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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does Anastasia glean Ethan J. Hogan?
(a) Akron.
(b) Cleveland.
(c) Cincinnati.
(d) Columbus.

2. To which of the following does Anastasia compare driving a car?
(a) Milking cows.
(b) Raising barns.
(c) Harvesting fields.
(d) Churning butter.

3. What occupation does Anastasia’s mother have?
(a) Synthetic polymer engineer.
(b) Food disposal engineer.
(c) Sound synthesis engineer.
(d) Food synthesis engineer.

4. To what age does Scythe Curie suggest resetting her physical self?
(a) 30-35.
(b) 20-25.
(c) 35-40.
(d) 25-30.

5. What night do Anastasia and Rowan meet at the Mortality Memorial?
(a) October 21.
(b) November 10.
(c) November 20.
(d) October 31.

6. The sentence “Death and disfigurement had been replaced by revival and reprimand” (88) offers examples of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Rhyme.

7. How old is Rowan as the novel begins?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 20.
(d) 17.

8. On what day of the week does Rowan surveil Brahms’s house?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Wednesday.

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

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

11. What is Anastasia’s younger brother named?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Jerry.
(c) Ben.
(d) Frank.

12. How many members sit on the World Scythe Council that governs scythedom?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

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

14. How many weekends of public service does Tyger have to perform for his pool prank?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

15. How long is Tyger suspended for his pool prank?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. The phrase that “it was like a piece of gristle in his mouth” (101) offer an example of which of the following?

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

3. In what AWFul club does Slayd meet Purity?

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

5. How large in diameter does Rowan note Brahms’s usual gleaning territory is?

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