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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What assignments are announced during the Twelves's part of the Ceremony?
(a) Their dwelling assignments.
(b) Their future spouse assignments.
(c) Their job assignments.
(d) Their friendship assignments.

2. What is Claire's family's least favorite delivered meal?
(a) Fish oil capsules.
(b) Fish stew.
(c) Grains prepared with fish oil.
(d) Beef prepared with fish oil.

3. What excuse does the male Nurturer give when leaving work early on the last day Claire's son is at the Nurturing Center?
(a) He says he is sad about the child's coming murder.
(b) He says he has a headache.
(c) He says he has a stomachache.
(d) He says he has a feeling that his son Jonas needs him.

4. Claire's older brother had been selected to work in what department within the community?
(a) The Department of Transportation.
(b) The Department of Labor.
(c) The Department of Finance.
(d) The Department of Law and Justice.

5. How many months after his birth does Claire teach her son to say her name aloud?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Claire sees the male Nurturer out on his bicycle, how many months has it been since they have seen one another?

2. What kind of noise is made that summons everyone at the Fish Hatchery to the evening meal?

3. Why do the children in the schoolyard gaze curiously at Claire when she is on her way to the Fish Hatchery?

4. What is the name of the male Nurturer's son?

5. Why are the Vessels given blindfolds as they go into labor?

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