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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. According to Luke's mother in Section II, Chapter 5, what is both a blessing and a curse?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Anticipation.
(c) Love.
(d) Memory.

2. What information does Avery know about Maureen, as he reveals in Section IV, Chapter 11?
(a) She has a grown child.
(b) She secretly hates the children of the Institute.
(c) She is being abused by her husband.
(d) She wants revenge against the Institute.

3. When Luke wakes up in Section II, Chapter 7, what is missing from his room?
(a) His wrestling poster.
(b) His fish tank.
(c) The window.
(d) The closet.

4. As the reader learns in Section I, Chapter 5, what job did Tim formerly have?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Federal agent.
(c) Security guard.
(d) Councilman.

5. According to Luke in Section IV, Chapter 27, what is odd about the Institute's tests?
(a) They do not take blood samples.
(b) They do not write down their results.
(c) They never test the girls.
(d) They do not test their telekinesis.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the novel begins, to what city is Tim Jamieson traveling?

2. According to Luke in Chapter IV, Chapter 8, why does the staff perform demeaning procedures on them?

3. As Luke and his family eat dinner in Section II, Chapter 3, what shivers on the table?

4. According to George in Section III, Chapter 4, Luke should not make a role model out of whom?

5. Of what animal does Luke receive an image at the end of Section IV, Chapter 29?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Luke takes the SATs in Section II, Chapters 4 and 5?

2. What does Mr. Greer tell Luke's parents in Section II, Chapter 1?

3. Explain the circumstances that led to Tim resigning from the police force, as he explains in Section I, Chapter 6.

4. What information does Luke learn from Kalisha in Section II, Chapter 9?

5. What happens when Luke is given an injection in Section IV, Chapter 13?

6. How does Luke help Maureen in Section IV, Chapter 10? What does he learn?

7. What information does Luke learn in Section IV, Chapter 28? What is his reaction?

8. Describe the town of DuPray as Tim first encounters it in Section I, Chapter 4.

9. What information does Gladys tell Luke in Section III, Chapter 8?

10. What plan does Avery tell Luke about in the middle of the night during Section IV, Chapter 29?

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