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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 Manny remember about his past?
(a) That he was taller.
(b) That he worked in the circus.
(c) That he could play the piano.
(d) That he used to hurt people.

2. What is the name of Padmini’s neighbor, whose pool is attacked by tendrils?
(a) Mrs. Lee.
(b) Mrs. Ghandi.
(c) Mr. Jacobson.
(d) Mrs. Yu.

3. What is the name of the strange young man Aislyn’s father brings home?
(a) Michael Lonsdale.
(b) Brighton Exeter.
(c) Conall McGuiness.
(d) Matthew Houlihan.

4. Who does the voice in the bathroom stall threaten?
(a) Veneza.
(b) Yijing.
(c) Bronca's mother.
(d) Bronca's grandchild.

5. In what shape are the creatures that attack Brooklyn’s house?
(a) X.
(b) Triangle.
(c) Z.
(d) Circle.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the group of artists leaves the Center, Bronca realizes they are connected to what?

2. Who is Raul?

3. Where is the Primary hidden?

4. Who is Padmini?

5. When the other avatars first show up, Bronca sends them away. For how long?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Padmini studying financial engineering?

2. While she is talking to the voice in the bathroom stall, what event does Bronca remember from her childhood?

3. What does Manny remember about his past in Chapter 11, and why does it disturb him?

4. What is Brooklyn’s past, and how did she become who she is now?

5. How does Padmini manage to free the second boy from the tentacle that has him?

6. What is Brooklyn’s power, and how does she feel about it?

7. What poem does the voice in the bathroom stall quote to Bronca, and what is its significance?

8. What is in the strange picture the group of racist artists show to Bronca and what effect does it have on her?

9. How does Bronca feel about Veneza?

10. What is Manny’s special connection to the Primary?

(see the answer keys)

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