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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. In Chapter 12, what does Liam give Ruby after her shower?

2. In Chapter 9, where does Chubs say that they were in a camp?

3. In Chapter 5, what doctor does Ruby pretend to be?

4. In Chapter 8, what is Liam wearing?

5. In Chapter 13, what time do Chubs and Zu get awakened?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what does Liam call for and what is the result?

2. In Chapter 15, what things are found for Zu at the Wal-Mart?

3. In Chapter 4, how does a doctor try to help Ruby and why?

4. In Chapter 5, what sends Ruby back to the infirmary?

5. In Chapter 1, what symptoms were parents to watch for in there children and notify the government if the symptoms manifested themselves in a child?

6. In Chapter 2, how does Ruby describe the trip to Thurmond?

7. What does Zu do when boys point guns at Liam and Ruby in Chapter 14?

8. At the end of Chapter 13, what do Ruby and the others see that affects them all emotionally?

9. In Chapter 12, what does Liam do to the van in the morning to get it ready to drive again?

10. In the Prologue, how does Ruby react to the White Noise?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ruby erases Liam’s memories at the end of the novel. Why does Ruby erase Liam’s memories? Will erasing his memories protect Liam or make it more dangerous for him?

Essay Topic 2

The novel is told from Ruby’s point of view. What is the point of view in the novel? How does it influence the story and what readers know about events and characters?

Essay Topic 3

Clancy uses his abilities as an Orange to manipulate people. What are some examples of Clancy using his abilities to manipulate and influence people? What is revealed about Clancy through the way he influences people?

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