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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. The first stanza of the nursery rhyme about the Land of Nod, “Let’s all forsake / the Land of Wake, / And break for the Land of Nod” (145) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Rhyme.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Chiasmus.

2. In what row of the audience does Scythe Curie sit for the stage play?
(a) Sixth.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Seventh.
(d) Eighth.

3. In what city does Greyson live?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Louisville.
(c) Fulcrum City.
(d) Memphis.

4. Purity’s comment that “We’re gonna mark the world like animals do, and leave behind a scent that’ll never go away” (198) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Chiasmus.
(b) Simile.
(c) Litotes.
(d) Metaphor.

5. With what type of knife does Faraday wake Rowan?
(a) Bone-handled Bowie.
(b) Ringless karambit.
(c) Hiltless kukri.
(d) Ringed karambit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form of address is accorded to a common scythe in the novel?

2. How long was spent reconstructing the Great Library of Alexandria in the novel?

3. How many Charter Regions does the Thunderhead maintain?

4. With which of the following is Xenocrates’s bath scented?

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

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