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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Cry Havoc.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What form of address is accorded to a common scythe in the novel?
(a) Your Majesty.
(b) Your Honor.
(c) Your Grace.
(d) Your Excellency.

2. In what city does Scythe Anastasia purpose to trap her assailants during a stage play?
(a) Topeka.
(b) Wichita.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Olathe.

3. The phrase that “it was like a piece of gristle in his mouth” (101) offer an example of which of the following?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Euphemism.

4. Scythe Brahms wears robes of what color/s?
(a) Lemon and navy-blue.
(b) Peach and baby-blue.
(c) Apricot and azure.
(d) Lemon and navy-blue.

5. Which of the following injuries does Scythe Rand report having suffered?
(a) Broken arm.
(b) Broken leg.
(c) Broken jaw.
(d) Broken back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What night do Anastasia and Rowan meet at the Mortality Memorial?

2. What euphemism does the Thunderhead use to refer to actions it is asked not to observe?

3. At what theater does Scythe Anastasia purpose to trap her assailants?

4. Tyger’s note that “Oh, man, this is the best news ever!” (62) is an example of which of the following?

5. Why does the Thunderhead avoid taking action to capture Rowan, per Xenocrates’s contact with the Thunderhead?

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