2. 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) Hyperbole.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Chiasmus.

3. What color robes does Scythe Anastasia wear?
(a) Sea-foam
(b) Chartreuse.
(c) Teal.
(d) Turquoise.

4. Kissing a scythe’s ring offers a person how long an immunity from gleaning?
(a) One decade.
(b) One lifetime.
(c) One year.
(d) One month.

5. Tyger’s note that “Oh, man, this is the best news ever!” (62) is an example of which of the following?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Litotes.
(c) Sarcasm.
(d) Conceit.

6. What make of car does Anastasia drive at Curie’s behest?
(a) Lamborghini.
(b) Porsche.
(c) Jaguar.
(d) Alfa Romeo.

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

8. How wide a crater would have been left by the trap for Scythes Curie and Anastasia?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 100 feet.
(c) 10 feet.
(d) 200 feet.

9. What euphemism does the Thunderhead use to refer to actions it is asked not to observe?
(a) Closed-door activity.
(b) Closed-eye activity.
(c) Closed-door proclivity.
(d) Open-access activity.

10. Which of the following games does Ethan J. Hogan play with Scythe Anastasia?
(a) Baccarat.
(b) Roulette.
(c) Blackjack.
(d) Poker.

11. How long was spent reconstructing the Great Library of Alexandria in the novel?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 50 years.

12. How many of the scythedom’s guards accompany Constantine to question Greyson?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

13. What breed of dog does Brahms own?
(a) Dachshund.
(b) Pekinese.
(c) Maltese.
(d) Chihuahua.

14. What profession does Slayd assign to his fictional parents?
(a) Law professors.
(b) Chemistry professors.
(c) English professors.
(d) Physics professors.

15. What employment rate does Slayd’s replacement probation officer cite her employment center as having?
(a) 100%.
(b) 86%.
(c) 93%.
(d) 79%.