The 5th Wave Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Rick Yancey
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The 5th Wave Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Rick Yancey
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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 the Silencer do at the end of Part III: “Silencer,” Chapter 31?

2. How many family members does Evan say were in his family including his mother and father in Part IV: “Mayfly”?

3. The narrator asserts in Part III: “Silencer,” “Cruelty isn’t a personality trait. Cruelty is” what?

4. Sammy tells the girl who’s sitting across from him on the bus in Part V: “The Winnowing,” Chapter 38 that his name is Sam, but that everyone calls him Sammy except for Cassie. What does Cassie call him?

5. What is the name of the medic who gives Sammy candy and juice in Part V: “The Winnowing,” Chapter 37?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the teddy bear that Cassie carries in the novel represent symbolically?

2. Where is Cassie Sullivan when she awakens in Part IV: “Mayfly,” Chapter 33? How is the setting described?

3. What does Evan Walker reveal about his family in Part IV: “Mayfly,” Chapter 35?

4. Describe Sammy’s initial “processing” in Part V: “The Winnowing.” Where is he taken?

5. Who is the narrator in Part I: “The Last Historian”? What information is related to the reader in the first chapters of the story?

6. What does Zombie learn from his encounter with Chris in Part II: “Wonderland”?

7. How is Cassie’s situation described when the narrative returns to the present at the end of Part I: “The Last Historian”? What is Cassie’s objective?

8. Who encourages Zombie to enroll in the military in Part II: “Wonderland”? How does Zombie respond?

9. What does Cassie do after her father has been killed in Part I: “The Last Historian”?

10. How is the reality of life at Camp Haven described in Part VI: “The Human Clay”?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the character of Hutchfield in the novel. How long has Hutchfield been in control of the camp at Ashpit? What is his title? How does he greet Cassie’s family when they arrive?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character of Zombie in The 5th Wave. How does Zombie differ from Cassie in terms of his objectives, actions, and obstacles? What setting does Zombie describe when he is first introduced? How old is Zombie? What was his name prior to the invasion?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the narrative style established in Part I: “The Last Historian.” Is the story related in first, second or third person perspective? Is it related in present or past tense? Is the narrator involved in the action? How would you describe the tone that is established in the first chapters of the novel?

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