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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Munira’s name carries which of the following meanings?
(a) Luminous.
(b) Sarcastic.
(c) Civic.
(d) Liminal.

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 The sentence “Death and disfigurement had been replaced by revival and reprimand” (88) offers examples of which of the following?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

3. Which of the following is an ingredient in Xenocrates’s preferred libation?
(a) Pineapple.
(b) Orange.
(c) Lemon.
(d) Lime.

4. Which of the following is Greyson’s middle name?
(a) Simon.
(b) Timothy.
(c) Russell.
(d) Archibald.

5. What is the name of the family on whose lawn Brahms’s dog defecates before Brahms is presented with Rowan?
(a) Thompson.
(b) Worthington.
(c) Vale.
(d) Smith.

6. What form of address is accorded to a High Blade in the novel?
(a) Your Honor.
(b) Your Majesty.
(c) Your Excellency.
(d) Your Grace.

7. 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) Litotes.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

8. At what time is Greyson’s first probation meeting?
(a) 8:30 a.m.
(b) 8:00 a.m.
(c) 8:00 p.m.
(d) 9:00 a.m.

9. At what age does Scythe Curie propose to reset her physical self?
(a) 65.
(b) 70.
(c) 60.
(d) 55.

10. The note “Meet me at midnight at the Mortality Memorial” (44) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Enjambment.
(b) Rhyme.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Alliteration.

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

12. What language is spoken in Texas in the novel?
(a) Mortal Spanglish.
(b) Common
(c) Mortal Spanish.
(d) Mortal English.

13. What instrument does Ethan J. Hogan play?
(a) Bass.
(b) Violin.
(c) Cello.
(d) Viola.

14. With which of the following is Xenocrates’s bath scented?
(a) Tea tree.
(b) Eucalyptus.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Sage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people did Slayd reportedly make deadish via ramming a bus?

2. In which of the following does Anastasia live?

3. What color are Xenocrates’s robes?

4. How many weekends of public service does Tyger have to perform for his pool prank?

5. What occupation does Anastasia’s mother have?

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