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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 32, Madrone returns to San Francisco and the chapter opens with her view of the ________ Bridge.

2. Ohnine is struggling to deal with the withdrawal he is experiencing from coming off of ______ he had been using.

3. In Chapter 21 Madrone visits Angel city. While there, she meets _____ who is Hijohn's pregnant lover.

4. On the way back to Hijohn's camp, Madrone and _____ have sex, which for her is an unsatisfying experience.

5. During the meeting the ______ council makes a suggestion that the City blow up the bridges in order to stop the advancement of the army.

Short Essay Questions

1. What challenges does Madrone face in helping Ohnine to heal?

2. Why is Bird again tortured by the General?

3. As part of the resistance effort against the invaders, the dam is blown up by the water council. What is the response of the invading forces?

4. Why does the General order one of his troops to deal with the crowd by shooting the children?

5. What happens when the members of the council are unable to abide by the final decision?

6. When Madrone arrives at the rebels camp she discovers that someone is very sick . Who is sick and why is he difficult to heal?

7. When Madrone gets to Angel city, why is she shocked when she meets the Avenging Angels, a group of genetically engineered teens.

8. What does Madrone eat in order to discover how to heal some of the people in the Monsters camp?

9. On the trip to the South what does Isis tell Madrone about her background?

10. Why does Madrone pretend to be one of the servants at Sara's house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The four sacred things are all elements of the environment and necessary for life. They were even given a voice in council so that the natural world could speak about its own future. Is the natural world included in any decision making in our world? What would change if it were?

Essay Topic 2

How would the book change if it were written from the perspective of a heterosexual male member of the City?

Essay Topic 3

What is the importance of symbols like the bridges to communities like the City?

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