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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part One "The Boy Who Walks in the Light" pages 35-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What old-fashioned habit did Metais have?
(a) Using the pre-Republic names for the states.
(b) Keeping printed photo albums.
(c) Using oil lamps instead of electric lights.
(d) Keeping handwritten journals.

2. What is considered to be a perfect score in the Trial?
(a) 1600.
(b) 1550.
(c) 1500.
(d) 1450.

3. After Metias's death, what is June frustrated that she will never know?
(a) The identity of his secret girlfriend.
(b) Whether he was proud of everything she has accomplished.
(c) What he knew about how her parents really died.
(d) What important thing he wanted to talk to her about.

4. What kind of education is given to students who get the lowest passing score in the Trial?
(a) Two years of college only.
(b) None.
(c) High school only.
(d) A vocational training program.

5. Why does Day not use a gun?
(a) Guns are too tightly controlled.
(b) It would violate his moral beliefs.
(c) Guns are too expensive.
(d) It would track his identity and location.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Tess when Day met her?

2. Where does the government tell parents that children who fail the Trial are being sent?

3. What does Day often make from PVC pipes?

4. Whose picture and statue seems to be everywhere in the Republic?

5. When June is first introduced to the reader, why is she in trouble at school?

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