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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sammy do with the teddy bear when Cassie holds it out to him in Part XI: “The Infinite Sea”?
(a) He begins screaming for the authorities.
(b) He slaps it from her hand.
(c) He runs from the room.
(d) He grabs it and bursts into tears.

2. In Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain,” Chapter 71, Evan tells Cassie, “Wright-Patterson isn’t a prison camp, Cassie.” What does he say it is instead?
(a) “A refugee camp.”
(b) “An infested wasteland.”
(c) “A bomb shelter.”
(d) “A death trap.”

3. What name does Cassie whisper in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 91, saying that it’s Evan’s name for her?
(a) “Sparrow.”
(b) “Butterfly.”
(c) “Mayfly.”
(d) “Cockroach.”

4. Where does Cassie find her M-16 in Part VII: “The Heart to Kill,” Chapter 54?
(a) The attic.
(b) Under the bed.
(c) The barn.
(d) Under the couch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is at the rear as Cassie and the others make their escape in Part XIII: “The Black Hole,” Chapter 87?

2. Who has managed to hack into the main computer at Camp Haven in Part XIII: “The Black Hole”?

3. What color do the infected humans supposedly glow through the special eyewear that Zombie’s squad wears in Part VIII: “The Spirit of Vengeance”?

4. How much time does the narrator of Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 78 say he has until the bomb will go off at the chapter’s opening?

5. What does Zombie tell the surgeon he’s looking for when he steps into the operating room in Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 78?

Short Essay Questions

1. What aspect of Evan’s physicality causes Cassie to doubt his intentions in Part VII: “The Heart to Kill”?

2. Who narrates Part X: “A Thousand Ways”? What is the setting that opens this section of the novel?

3. What obstacles are faced by the narrator in the course of Part X: “A Thousand Ways”?

4. Where does Evan go every evening in Part VII: “The Heart to Kill”? Why?

5. Where is Zombie traveling in the opening of Part XII: “Because of Kistner,” Chapter 81?

6. How do the protagonists of the novel escape in the ending of Part XIII: “The Black Hole”?

7. What discovery does Ringer and Zombie make on the battlefield in Part VIII: “The Spirit of Vengeance”?

8. How is Squad 53’s arrival on the battlefield described in Part VIII: “The Spirit of Vengeance”?

9. How does Evan explain his relationship to the Others in Part IX: “A Flower to the Rain”?

10. How does the relationship between Evan and Cassie progress in Part VII: “The Heart to Kill”?

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