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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Day talking about when he tells June "I couldn't help it" (138)?
(a) Killing Metias.
(b) Kissing June.
(c) Breaking into the hospital.
(d) Hurting her while changing her bandages.

2. What is the kind of fighting that people gamble on in the Lake sector?
(a) Grix fighting.
(b) Grov fighting.
(c) Skiz fighting.
(d) Skow fighting.

3. What unfair fighting tactic does June's opponent in the fight use?
(a) She tries to damage June's eyes.
(b) She drops something slippery in front of June.
(c) She gets another fighter to help her.
(d) She stabs June with a hidden knife.

4. Where does Day find something similar to the etching on the metal underneath the pier?
(a) In a bar on the border of Alta sector.
(b) In the warehouse that he watches the fight from.
(c) On the balcony of an abandoned building by the lake.
(d) Under his family's house.

5. When Day reaches his family's house, just ahead of the medic trucks, what does he notice about the sea daisies under the porch?
(a) Someone has removed them.
(b) Someone has planted more right next to them.
(c) They have begun to grow.
(d) They have withered and died.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Trial adminstrator?

2. When Tess was still with him the morning after he met her, what did Day try to get her to do?

3. What is true of most of the people who live in the sector where Day grew up?

4. What is June's brother's name?

5. What surprises June about Thomas when they are in the interrogation room?

Short Essay Questions

1. What roles do Day and Tess each take in the betting at the fights, and why do they arrange it this way?

2. What country do Day and June live in, and what does the government tell them is the cause of the war their country is in?

3. Why is June a kind of celebrity at Drake University?

4. When she is in the Lake sector, what does June remember Metias saying about the poor, and what causes her to think of this?

5. Describe June's reaction to the news of her brother's death.

6. What history does Chian have with June and with Day?

7. What role does June play in the interrogation of the Colonial spy, and how does she seem to feel about it?

8. How does June get into trouble after the fight, and how does Day save her?

9. How does Day end up injured and unconscious in an alley near Union Station?

10. What is Day doing when the story begins?

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