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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David’s mother call her sister’s baby?
(a) A monster.
(b) A little mouse.
(c) A gift from heaven.
(d) An angel.

2. What word best describes David’s aunt after she is rejected by the Strorms?
(a) Overjoyed.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Apologetic.
(d) Defiant.

3. What does the group of telepathics fear regarding Katherine?
(a) They fear she has died.
(b) They fear she has been abandoned in the Badlands.
(c) They fear she is refusing to speak to them.
(d) They fear she has been jailed.

4. Michael warns the runaways against using what to defend themselves?
(a) Arrows.
(b) Knives.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Guns.

5. How does David’s mother react to her sister’s request?
(a) She is happy to help.
(b) She is jealous of her sister’s happiness.
(c) She is scared to get caught.
(d) She is horrified at the idea.

6. According to Axel, what is the cause of the bad season?
(a) A bad winter with winds from the southwest.
(b) People memorizing Nicholson’s Repentances.
(c) The Badlands spreading.
(d) Slackness regarding Purity standards.

7. When Sally transmits to the group, what does she inform them?
(a) Katherine and Sally have managed to escape.
(b) The investigators do not believe in telepathy.
(c) The investigators have found nothing and plan to let them go.
(d) The investigators have broken Katherine and made her confess.

8. According to the sermons David’s father delivers, what is the mutant?
(a) Blessed.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Accursed.
(d) Lucky.

9. According to Axel, what was the name of the ninth telepathic?
(a) Wright Brett.
(b) Winston Black.
(c) Walter Brent.
(d) William Brown.

10. When Rachel finally sees Anne, what does she find?
(a) Anne is pretending to be dead.
(b) Anne has killed her husband.
(c) Anne has taken her life.
(d) Anne has been killed by mutants.

11. If the telepathics are caught, Michael says that it would be kinder to kill Petra than to let what happen to her?
(a) Death by fire.
(b) Imprisonment.
(c) Forced sterilization and banishment.
(d) A lengthy trial.

12. Who is Jerome Skinner?
(a) A traveler coming from Newf.
(b) A man fleeing Waknuk for having a deviation.
(c) A man who lives near the woods and sees Sally and Katherine running.
(d) A man searching for an escaped mutant.

13. What does David learn about Petra after her second emergency situation?
(a) Her ability to transmit thought-shapes is unusually strong.
(b) She is unable to send or receive thought-shapes.
(c) She is frightened by the idea of transmitting thought-shapes.
(d) She refuses to transmit thought-shapes at all.

14. What is the name of David’s younger sister?
(a) Emily.
(b) Petra.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Mary.

15. According to the law, a woman who gives birth to three Deviations could be what?
(a) Sent away.
(b) Thrown in jail.
(c) Publicly beaten.
(d) Taken to court.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the horseman spots David, Rosalind, and Petra, what does Rosalind shoot?

2. When David and Petra meet up with Rosalind after fleeing their home, what does Rosalind have with her?

3. According to Petra, what can everyone do in Sealand?

4. What attacks Petra’s pony when she is alone?

5. Who is Joe Darley?

(see the answer keys)

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