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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Holston is sitting on “the lone steel bench” in what room in the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) The airlock.
(b) The library.
(c) The cafeteria.
(d) His office.

2. What time period is Chapter 4 said to take place in?
(a) 3 years prior.
(b) 4 years prior.
(c) Present time.
(d) 6 years prior.

3. As Holston performs the cleaning of the silo cameras in Chapter 6, the narrator notes that “it wasn’t the feeling of betrayal that guided the wool in his hand in small circular motions. It was” what?
(a) “Love.”
(b) “Responsibility.”
(c) “Fear.”
(d) “Pity.”

4. What word from Chapter 2 refers to a minute area of illumination on a display screen?
(a) Pixel.
(b) Juggernaut.
(c) Ablation.
(d) Polymer.

5. What word from Chapter 4 refers to a habitual gesture of way of speaking or behaving?
(a) Ablation.
(b) Articulation.
(c) Mannerism.
(d) Juggernaut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time period is noted in the beginning of Chapter 6?

2. As Holston considers the reasoning behind the difference in how the world actually looks and how it is portrayed inside the silo in Chapter 6, he wonders, “Could someone have decided that the truth was worse than” what?

3. What does Holston grab above him in order to pull himself to a standing position as Nelson dresses him in Chapter 4?

4. The narrator says in the beginning of Chapter 2 that the “view from the holding cell wasn’t as” what as “it had been in the cafeteria”?

5. What word in Chapter 6 describes an electric horn or a similar loud warning device?

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