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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who burned the library at Alexandria, according to Vosch in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 85?
(a) Judas Iscariot.
(b) Attila the Hun.
(c) Julius Caesar.
(d) Jesus Christ.

2. Who is the medic on Zombie’s squad in Part VIII: “The Spirit of Vengeance”?
(a) Ringer.
(b) Dumbo.
(c) Flintstone.
(d) Oompa.

3. Cassie tells Ben in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 83 that she sits in front of him in what class?
(a) Honors English.
(b) Honors Chemistry.
(c) Honors Geometry.
(d) Honors History.

4. What is Ben’s middle name in the novel?
(a) Cleaver.
(b) Thomas.
(c) James.
(d) Ashton.

5. What does Evan admit to having done in Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain,” Chapter 68?
(a) Killing his father.
(b) Killing his mother.
(c) Shooting Cassie.
(d) Obliterating humankind.

6. What does narrator say “is so loud, I can feel the hairs on the back of my neck vibrating” in the opening of Part XI: “The Infinite Sea”?
(a) “The wolf’s howl.”
(b) “The screeching car.”
(c) “The siren’s blare.”
(d) “The screaming music.”

7. What phrase do the soldiers use to describe someone who is losing their mind in Part VIII: “The Spirit of Vengeance”?
(a) “Going AWOL.”
(b) “Going Dark.”
(c) “Going Green.”
(d) “Going Dorothy.”

8. When Cassie hears Sam calling out her name in Part XI: “The Infinite Sea,” she describes having a lump in her throat the size of what?
(a) Texas.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Kansas.

9. How many windows does the narrator describe exploding in the blast from the hospital in Part XII: “Because of Kistner”?
(a) 100.
(b) 200.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

10. Whose voice can be heard from a bullhorn saying “Okay, I want you all to stay seated with your group leader! Everybody quiet down and listen to me! Stay with your group leaders!” in Part XI: “The Infinite Sea”?
(a) Dr. Pam’s.
(b) Major Bob’s.
(c) Colonel Vosch’s.
(d) Corporal Parker’s.

11. In the end of Part VII: “The Heart to Kill,” Chapter 55, Evan tells Cassie, “Before I found you, I thought the only way to hold on was to find something to live for. It isn’t. To hold on, you have to find something you’re” what?
(a) “Willing to let go of.”
(b) “Willing to kill for.”
(c) “Willing to die for.”
(d) “Willing to be hurt for.”

12. What conclusion does the narrator reach regarding the explosions in Part XII: “Because of Kistner”?
(a) Cassie Sullivan is blowing up the base.
(b) Evan is blowing up the base.
(c) Nugget has infiltrated the main computers.
(d) Colonel Vosch is blowing up the base.

13. What word from Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 79 refers to a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire?
(a) Bivouac.
(b) Armory.
(c) Duvet.
(d) Cataclysm.

14. Where does Cassie tell Sammy their father is waiting for them in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 83?
(a) Cincinnati.
(b) New York.
(c) Camp Ashpit.
(d) Camp Haven.

15. Camp Ashpit is described in Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain,” Chapter 69 as “now more featureless than” what?
(a) “A bank vault.”
(b) “A prison.”
(c) “A ghost town.”
(d) “A salt flat.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cassie say is the first thing she does when she awakens after the mind-melding experience with Evan in Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain,” Chapter 72?

2. What is described as “Step Five” in Zombie’s escape plan in Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 79?

3. The narrator in the opening of Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 78 says, “The minute Vosch leaves, a clock inside my head begins to tick. No, not a clock. More like a timer ticking down to” what?

4. How does Cassie enter the armory in Part XI: “The Infinite Sea”?

5. What does Sammy tell Cassie his name is now in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 83?

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