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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. Why are the Wenders caught?
(a) David betrays them.
(b) A patrol picks them up by chance.
(c) The Wenders return to Waknuk on their own.
(d) The Fringes people turn them in.

2. Before she leaves, what does Sophie give to David?
(a) Her ring.
(b) Her favorite book.
(c) A lock of her hair in a yellow ribbon.
(d) A photo of herself.

3. According to the inspector, who sends Deviations and why?
(a) The Old People send Deviations to atone for their sins.
(b) God sends Deviations to punish mankind.
(c) Scientists send Deviations to fix genetic errors.
(d) The Devil sends Deviations to tempt people away from Purity.

4. What is the name of David’s community?
(a) Kentak.
(b) Waknuk.
(c) Rigo.
(d) Newf.

5. After being punished by his father, David has a nightmare about what?
(a) His father dying.
(b) His father killing Sophie.
(c) His father being captured by Fringes people.
(d) His father expelling him from Waknuk.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Wenders leave, where does David spend the night?

2. David admits to Axel that he can communicate with how many people?

3. What are the Black Coasts?

4. David’s father accuses David of finding fault with what?

5. What is the only text that survived from the time of the Old People?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Axel tell David about the Badlands?

2. What happened to the Dakers’ cat? What does this tell us about Joseph Strorm?

3. What does Axel discover about David and Rosalind? What does Axel recommend regarding this discovery?

4. Who is captured and brought to Waknuk in Chapter 4? What happens to them?

5. When Sophie and David tell her parents about the discovery of Sophie's secret, what do they do?

6. What are Offences? What are Blasphemies? Give an example of each.

7. Who does David meet while playing? What does he learn about this person?

8. What commonly appears to David in a dream?

9. Why does David get in trouble during the splinter incident?

10. What promise does David make to his new friend and her mother?

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