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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sophia tells Claire that the best time for her to come back to see her at the Nurturing Center is during what time?
(a) Indoctrination time.
(b) Nap time.
(c) Play time.
(d) Feeding time.

2. Claire decides that if someone in authority tries to force her to take pills, she will do what before she gives up the love she feels for her son?
(a) Kill someone.
(b) Die.
(c) Escape.
(d) Banish herself.

3. When a Newchild is showing signs of being ineligible for assignment, it is called a failure to do what?
(a) To live.
(b) To thrive.
(c) To pass muster.
(d) To succeed.

4. How old are the three best friends Delwyth, Bethan, and Eira at the time of Claire's arrival in the village?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

5. What reason does Sophia give Claire for the Nurturing Center staff not wearing nametags?
(a) She says the children are not allowed to know the workers' names.
(b) She says the children would grab at them.
(c) She says the children are too young to read.
(d) She says the pins used to affix the nametags could hurt the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once the maximum number of Newchildren is reached for the year, there are no more born until after what event?

2. When Sophia reluctantly agrees to give Claire a tour of the Nurturing Center, what time does she say is approaching?

3. Whose death provides Claire with a lesson about mortality before the death of Tall Andras's mother?

4. When Claire picks up the biology posters from the school, she meets a former teacher of hers. What subject does this woman teach?

5. When Claire arrives, how old is Einar, the villager who tried to leave the village, but failed?

(see the answer key)

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