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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal inspires the greatest fear in Claire once she arrives in the village?
(a) Birds.
(b) Frogs.
(c) Mice.
(d) Cows.

2. At what meal does Claire first realize that every other worker is taking a pill besides her?
(a) Evening Snack.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Lunch.
(d) Breakfast.

3. Once the maximum number of Newchildren is reached for the year, there are no more born until after what event?
(a) New Year's Day.
(b) Easter.
(c) The summer solstice.
(d) The next Ceremony.

4. When Jonas is skipped during the Twelves's part of the ceremony, the Chief Elder announces that Jonas is not being assigned, but is instead being what?
(a) Picked.
(b) Chosen.
(c) Selected.
(d) Plucked.

5. What occasion had prompted the community to perform the Ceremony of Loss a few years before the events of the narrative?
(a) The disappearance of Trademaster.
(b) The murder of the Chief Elder.
(c) The crib death of one of the Newchildren.
(d) The river drowning of a child named Caleb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Claire decides that if someone in authority tries to force her to take pills, she will do what before she gives up the love she feels for her son?

2. How is the right time determined for when each child in the community will begin to take pills?

3. When Claire arrives, how old is Einar, the villager who tried to leave the village, but failed?

4. What name is given to Claire upon her arrival in the village?

5. What does Claire name the bird brought to her by Einar?

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