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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. After his conversation with June on the roof of Batalla Hall, where does Day next regain consciousness?
(a) In his cell after being operated on.
(b) On the roof, surrounded by soldiers led by Jameson.
(c) In an interrogation room with Thomas.
(d) On the operating table in the hospital wing.

2. What makes June pull away from Thomas when he touches her on the arm at the ball?
(a) It is against regulations for soldiers to have romantic relationships with one another.
(b) Thomas just makes her feel sad, now, because she associates him with Metias.
(c) When she sees Thomas, all she can think about is him killing Day's mother.
(d) She is too in love with Day to be interested in Thomas.

3. What uncharacteristic thing does June discover in Metias's journals?
(a) Spelling errors.
(b) Criticisms of the Republic.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Marginal drawings.

4. After his sentencing, where does Jameson order Day to be chained up for two days?
(a) Outside his family's old house.
(b) On the roof of Batalla Hall.
(c) In an abandoned sewer pipe.
(d) In the stairwell of Central Hospital.

5. What do the soldiers do with the people outside who have painted a red streak in their hair?
(a) Execute them.
(b) Move them all to one side of the square.
(c) Arrest them.
(d) Force them to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. When June tells Day that she knows his full name because she "managed to get that much out of [his] brother John," what is being implied (166)?

2. Where does Thomas take June on the night before Day's scheduled execution date?

3. Who does June find out is responsible for her parents' deaths?

4. What does June's refusal to recite the pledge on page 250 show about her?

5. What does Day see on a door as he is being taken from the interrogation room to a cell?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Thomas takes June home after the ball?

2. What does Jameson tell Day about his appearance?

3. When June finds Kaede, what favor does she ask of the woman, and how does Kaede respond?

4. Describe the Republic's real plague program.

5. When June visits him on the rooftop, what arguments does Day give her for believing that the Republic is deliberately spreading the plague?

6. Why does Day think that Thomas is not really interested in his answers to Thomas's questions about the Patriots, and what does he think is really bothering Thomas?

7. Explain why June throws her water glass against the wall and shatters it.

8. How does John sacrifice himself for Day?

9. What conflicting emotions does Day have about June when she walks into the interrogation room?

10. What two separate concerns does June have after Thomas tells her that the execution time has changed?

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