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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Harm’s Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color robes does Scythe Curie wear?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Ochre.
(c) Puce.
(d) Magenta.

2. Which of the following can cause a permanent death in the novel?
(a) Exsanguination.
(b) Decapitation.
(c) Acid.
(d) Bullets.

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

4. How many demerits result from missing a probation meeting?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

5. The Thunderhead notes that Earth prior to its governance could have supported no more than how many humans?
(a) 10 billion.
(b) 100 billion.
(c) 1 trillion.
(d) 50 billion.

Short Answer Questions

1. The comment that “it lived by the laws it levied” (95) offers an example of which of the following?

2. In what city does the novel begin?

3. How many people are required for a scythe to have contact with the Thunderhead?

4. What instrument does Ethan J. Hogan play?

5. What does Tyger state is his purpose in visiting Rowan?

(see the answer key)

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