View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Michael informs the runaways that they have been officially proclaimed what?
(a) Non-human.
(b) Norms.
(c) Abducted children.
(d) Runaways.

2. According to the sermons David’s father delivers, what is the mutant?
(a) Lucky.
(b) Blessed.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Accursed.

3. According to Michael, why are the authorities particularly determined to capture the runaways, instead of just letting them escape into the Fringes?
(a) Because the authorities want to send them overseas.
(b) Because the authorities want to torture them.
(c) Because the authorities are upset there was no sign the telepathics were different.
(d) Because the authorities want to learn how to become telepathic themselves.

4. The woman from Sealand emphasizes the importance of whom?
(a) Rosalind.
(b) Petra.
(c) David.
(d) Michael.

5. David, Petra, and Rosalind flee in which direction?
(a) Southeast.
(b) Northeast.
(c) Southwest.
(d) Northwest.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Katherine transmits to the group, how does David describe her thoughts?

2. What makes Jerome Skinner suspicious?

3. After his aunt's visit, what does David pray for at night?

4. What event ends Anne’s marriage?

5. Who is Jerome Skinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Petra say the people of Sealand think about those who could make thought-shapes?

2. What happens the second time Petra is in grave danger?

3. What happens to Katherine and Sally after the telepathics have been revealed?

4. Who is Walter Brent? What happened to him?

5. Besides Rosalind, who are the other members of David’s group of telepathics and where do they live?

6. Why is the arrival of David’s new baby sister not announced right away?

7. Why does Anne insist on marrying a normal boy?

8. How do David's parents react to the reason for Harriet's visit? What happens to Harriet as a result?

9. When David and Petra meet up with Rosalind, what does she have with her? Who helped her prepare her escape?

10. How does Petra’s second emergency put the entire group in danger?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 852 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample