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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. What floor does Ben live on in Chapter 4?

2. In a hologram in Chapter 15, where does Halley's Comet hit the earth?

3. In Chapter 7, what story does Ben listen to?

4. What are the maximum number of rocks that Robert and Petra can gather in Chapter 9?

5. Who is Petra supposed to be in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has the park been changed in Chapter 13?

2. What do Petra and her mother do in Chapter 14?

3. What is En Cognito?

4. When does Petra finally get sleepy and lose consciousness?

5. What does Petra see and hear when the ship has to leave early?

6. What does Petra remember doing with her father the summer she turned 12?

7. What does Petra learn she and her family will be doing?

8. What does Petra learn happened to her parents?

9. What conversation do Petra and her mother have about her name and her future in Chapter 11?

10. What were the interstellar colonization ships designed for?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Collective has goals they are determined to achieve at any cost. What difficult decisions and actions are the Collective willing to make to achieve its goals? How do they believe that the end justifies the means?

Essay Topic 2

The Chancellor believes the Collective and its goals are more important than the safety of one man. How does the Collective seem to treat individuality? Does the Collective seem to be working for the greater good of the group--not individuals?

Essay Topic 3

Euphemisms are words or statements that are used instead of profanity or an offensive term. What are some examples of euphemisms used in The Last Cuentista? Why are euphemisms like “purge” used instead of saying someone is killed?

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