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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What landing does the narrator in Part XII: “Because of Kistner” say he/she hit when “the concussion of the blast slams into my back like a wrecking ball”?
(a) The fifth landing.
(b) The fourth landing.
(c) The second landing.
(d) The third landing.

2. Cassie claims in Part XI: “The Infinite Sea” that Evan was right about what becoming a little easier each time?
(a) Standing up to authority.
(b) Killing someone.
(c) Seeing a dead body.
(d) Discerning the Others from people.

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?
(a) “Infestation.”
(b) “Yesterday.”
(c) “Murder.”
(d) “Armageddon.”

4. What kind of animal does Evan compare himself with in Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain,” Chapter 69?
(a) A lion.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A shark.
(d) An owl.

5. The 5th Wave is described in Part VIII: “The Spirit of Vengeance” as what?
(a) An infestation of the Plague.
(b) A nuclear meltdown.
(c) A hydroponic meltdown.
(d) Humans killing humans.

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

7. What does Colonel Vosch say is “the secret to victory” in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 85?
(a) “Annihilating the enemy.”
(b) “Understanding how your enemy thinks.”
(c) “Winnowing down the enemy’s resolve.”
(d) “Conquering the enemy’s children.”

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

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

10. Who is the narrator of Part XII: “Because of Kistner”?
(a) Cassie.
(b) Zombie.
(c) Evan.
(d) Sammy.

11. The three people that Cassie finds that have been shot by Evan in Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain,” Chapter 69 are described as no older than what age?
(a) 14.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 18.

12. Who is hit through the side by a huge piece of shrapnel when Zombie throws the grenade in Part VIII: “The Spirit of Vengeance”?
(a) Flintstone.
(b) Oompa.
(c) Ringer.
(d) Dumbo.

13. What does Evan do as he and Cassie leave the farmhouse in Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain,” Chapter 66?
(a) He signals for the mother ship.
(b) He calls his mother.
(c) He burns it down.
(d) He hangs himself.

14. What does the narrator say the hospital sounds like “as it’s torn apart” in Part XII: “Because of Kistner”?
(a) “An eagle giving birth.”
(b) “A woman sobbing.”
(c) “An animal calling out for backup.”
(d) “A living thing screaming.”

15. 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) Cataclysm.
(d) Duvet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of vehicle do Cassie and the others escape in, in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 90?

2. Who takes Sammy away from Cassie and to the Safe Room in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 85?

3. What does Zombie see sitting in the covered entranceway to the hospital at the end of Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 79?

4. Where does Cassie find her M-16 in Part VII: “The Heart to Kill,” Chapter 54?

5. The narrator in Part XII: “Because of Kistner” says that who is dead?

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