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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Day resolve to do if June's rescue plan fails?

2. What does Day do on page 259 that infuriates Jameson and causes her to throw him against a wall?

3. Who shoots a gun into the air to quiet the crowd at Day's sentencing?

4. Where did Metias leave six secret journal entries for June?

5. What is Day's mother's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does June notice happening at the protest that causes her to fear for the protesters' safety?

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

3. Why does Day find himself almost looking forward to his execution?

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

5. What parallel events happen just before Michael Iparis is killed and just before Metias Iparis is killed?

6. When Day asks June "Is she alive?" about whom is he talking, and what does June's reply make him think is probably true (171)?

7. When June looks through her files on Day, what does she find suspicious--and what does she find out when she follows up on her suspicions?

8. What does the reader learn about John from June's thoughts about questioning him?

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

10. When Legend ends, what are Day and June planning to do next?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that uses evidence from Legend to support, qualify, or refute the following statement: "The authors of dystopias reveal their fears about their own societies through the fictional societies that they create."

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that explores the forces that shape the elites' belief in their own superiority in Legend. Support your ideas with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that analyzes the characterization of Eden in Legend. Support your ideas with evidence from the text.

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