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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says of Holston in Chapter 2, “He continued to see inevitable events from the past as” what?
(a) “Avoidable.”
(b) “Accountable.”
(c) “Important.”
(d) “Meaningful.”

2. What is the mayor wearing when she appears at the holding cell in Chapter 2?
(a) A hazard suit.
(b) A blue dress.
(c) A pinstriped suit.
(d) Coveralls.

3. What does Holston recall Allison clutching as she collapsed after her cleaning in Chapter 4?
(a) Her boots.
(b) Her helmet.
(c) Her oxygen tank.
(d) Her gloves.

4. How are the curtains described in Chapter 6 that cover the interior of the airlock?
(a) “Sacrificial plastic curtains.”
(b) “Black, sooty curtains.”
(c) “Heavy, dark draperies.”
(d) “Pristine floral curtains.”

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nelson dressing Holston in, in the beginning of Chapter 4?

2. What word from Chapter 1 refers to the surgical removal of body tissue?

3. Wool was initially published through what publishing house?

4. Holston realizes in Chapter 7 that his suit is not meant to be taken off without what?

5. What word from Chapter 1 means to oscillate or move rhythmically and steadily to and fro?

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