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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rooms are described in Chapter 1 as being filled with “tangles of pipes, like a vast universe”?
(a) Reading rooms.
(b) Torture rooms.
(c) Airlock chambers.
(d) Purification rooms.

2. What does Allison whisper from the darkened corner of her cell after hours of complete silence in Chapter 5?
(a) “I forgot.”
(b) “I love you.”
(c) “It’s not real.”
(d) “I need out.”

3. What word from Chapter 5 refers to a steel reinforcing rod in concrete?
(a) Ablation.
(b) Onomatopoeia.
(c) Rebar.
(d) Bunker.

4. What word used in Chapter 3 refers to the state of feeling or showing remorse?
(a) Articulate.
(b) Regretful.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Intrinsic.

5. What is Nelson dressing Holston in, in the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) A pinstriped suit.
(b) A blue hazard suit.
(c) A white hazard suit.
(d) A white lab coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose son bumps into Holston’s knees at the top of the stairs in Chapter 1?

2. Whom does the mayor say will be at the desk all night and for Holston to contact him if he changes his mind about the meal in Chapter 2?

3. Holston’s office is described in Chapter 1 as being between the cafeteria and what?

4. What did Holston and his wife hang over their bed to increase fertility?

5. Who handles the procedural work for Allison while Holston paces outside the bars of the holding cell in Chapter 5?

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