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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Rolf imagine they will be pulled over after the car gets a flat tire?
(a) Forty five minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) Twenty minutes.
(d) Overnight.

2. What does Theo say he is absolute of as he closes his diary entry in Chapter 26?
(a) Marrying Julian.
(b) Dangers and horrors to come.
(c) Being found by Xan.
(d) The safe delivery of the baby.

3. Why is Theo cold in the final paragraph of Chapter 21?
(a) He thinks there's something he is not being told.
(b) He is annoyed that Xan is threatening him.
(c) He is pained watching Julian and Rolf together.
(d) He find's Luke piousness unreasonable.

4. Who does Theo imagine Rolf will go to first after he deserts his wife?
(a) The SSP.
(b) Xan.
(c) His mother.
(d) The Council.

5. Who says this quote in Chapter 29: "He has thought; now he's gone."?
(a) Theo.
(b) Miriam.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Julian.

6. What is wrong with Luke's body initially upon placing it on the ground?
(a) His face was covered in mud.
(b) He had the map somewhere on his person.
(c) He was face down.
(d) His eyelids swung open.

7. How does Julian respond to the news of the SSP?
(a) She suggests that Theo leave town.
(b) She says they have been to her, too.
(c) She is not concerned.
(d) She is concerned they are being watched.

8. After Theo and the Five Fishes leave the chapel and drive to their next destination, who accuses whom of feeling superior to everyone?
(a) Rolf, Xan.
(b) Julian, Rolf.
(c) Rolf, Theo.
(d) Theo, Rolf.

9. What does Theo silently suggest Julian's baby should be?
(a) Deaf.
(b) Grossly deformed.
(c) A demon.
(d) Beautiful in every way.

10. What does Theo recall Xan announcing years prior at the place where the rest of the Five Fishes are hiding in Chapter 21?
(a) He was in love.
(b) He hated his father.
(c) He was to join the army.
(d) He had murdered someone.

11. How does Theo approach Julian when he sees her for the first time since the SSP came to his home?
(a) He avoids her at first, overwhelmed by his feelings, but decides he must warn her.
(b) He goes up to her immediately and tells her he needs to speak with her about the SSP.
(c) He follows her, thinking of her lovingly, and finally says hello when she has almost left.
(d) He follows her and embarrasses himself by walking into an old woman.

12. Why do Theo and the Five Fishes end up spending the night where the car got a flat tire?
(a) No one can walk for gas until the morning.
(b) They hear on the radio about all the police patrolling the roads.
(c) Julian is too tired to continue.
(d) The flashlight goes out.

13. What is the task Luke is given in Chapter 26?
(a) Tending the stored supplies.
(b) Mapping the voyage.
(c) Washing the car.
(d) Provide entertainment.

14. How does Theo decide to abandon the car?
(a) Throw dirt and leaves over the top to hide it from aerial view.
(b) Hide it in the garage of a deserted home.
(c) Push it over a cliff.
(d) Push it in a pond.

15. How long has it been since Miriam left the woodshed in the final chapter?
(a) Two hours.
(b) An hour.
(c) No one keeps track, but it felt suspicious.
(d) Thirty minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Rolf sure he can become Warden of England?

2. Where does Theo see Julian in Chapter 19?

3. How is his home when Theo returns from his travels?

4. What has Miriam found in the car in Chapter 26?

5. What is Theo's concern in Chapter 25?

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