1. At what age was the Silencer when the Other inside him awoke, according to the narrator in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 14.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

2. Cassie is said to be how old in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 18.

3. What fraction of the surviving population does the doctor say are actually infested by the Others in Part II: “Wonderland”?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 1/10.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 1/5.

4. Part III: “Silencer,” the narrator uses a metaphor for war, describing the war as what part of the Silencer?
(a) His hands.
(b) His heart.
(c) His brain.
(d) His feet.

5. How old is Cassie’s little brother in the novel?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What friend of Cassie’s is shot by a soldier at the camp, who then turns his gun on Cassie but she shoots him first in Part I: “The Last Historian”?

2. What gift does Cassie describe her father having given her on her twelfth birthday in Part I: “The Last Historian”?

3. In the narrator’s metaphor for war in Part III: “Silencer,” what does he refer to as “the battlefield”?

4. What does Cassie discover the soldier she has shot is holding in his hand in the end of Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 5?

5. What color hair is Cassie described as having in Part III: “Silencer”?

(see the answer key)

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