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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. When David is unable to free his friend, to whom does he run for help?
(a) His uncle Axel.
(b) Her mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Her father.

2. What is his Sophie's last name?
(a) Winder.
(b) Wender.
(c) Wonder.
(d) Wander.

3. According to these observations, what is happening to the land?
(a) It is not visible past a certain point.
(b) It is slowly getting worse over time.
(c) It is not changing at all.
(d) It is slowly improving over time.

4. Thanks to his friendship with Sophie, David learns what lesson?
(a) A person with a deviation is not a monstrosity.
(b) A person with a deviation is not meant for Waknuk.
(c) A person with a deviation is to be feared.
(d) A person with a deviation is a danger to society.

5. When David tries to help his friend, what does David notice?
(a) Her foot has more toes than normal.
(b) Her hand is missing two fingers.
(c) She is able to transmit thoughts telepathically.
(d) Her eyes are two different colors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of David’s cousin?

2. Who cares for David as his back heals?

3. What is the name of David’s community?

4. What is the name of David’s grandfather?

5. When discussing his special ability with Axel, David does not share what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the name of David’s hometown, and who founded it? What was this person like, and how did he influence the settlement?

2. What happens to David's new friend while they are playing? What does David do to help?

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

4. What two books form the moral and ethical foundation of this David's settlement? When were they written?

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

6. What commonly appears to David in a dream?

7. What is the “Definition of Man” that David was taught as a child? What does he realize when he remembers it?

8. Who is the narrator of the novel? What important facts about him are stated at the opening of the novel?

9. How is Sophie’s secret discovered? What happens as a result?

10. Why does David’s father get into a disagreement with Angus?

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