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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the male Nurturer's son?
(a) Stan.
(b) Christopher.
(c) Paul.
(d) Jonas.

2. During what times does Claire take her walks in order to run into the male Nurturer with her son in tow?
(a) After breakfast and before the evening meal.
(b) During lunch and after the evening meal.
(c) At sunrise and at sunset.
(d) Before breakfast and after the evening meal.

3. What is the last fully formed memory that Claire has of her final moments in the community?
(a) Weeping uncontrollably.
(b) Skipping rope with a few of the other Fish Hatchery workers.
(c) Telling her son goodbye.
(d) The back of her son's head as the male Nurturer rides away on the bicycle.

4. What is a behavior that Claire's son does NOT display during naptime at the Nurturing Center?
(a) Sucking his thumb.
(b) Shrieking.
(c) Holding his breath.
(d) Kicking.

5. When Claire shows up again at the Nurturing Center, what reason is she given for being turned away?
(a) She is not wearing a sterilized uniform.
(b) The center is almost empty.
(c) She has been reported for aberrant behavior.
(d) She has not been trained properly.

Short Answer Questions

1. When a Newchild is showing signs of being ineligible for assignment, it is called a failure to do what?

2. When Claire picks up the biology posters from the school, she meets a former teacher of hers. What subject does this woman teach?

3. What is the name of the male Nurturer's daughter?

4. A community citizen is given his or her own dwelling only after what event occurs?

5. Claire's older brother had been selected to work in what department within the community?

(see the answer key)

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