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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Madrone is informed that ______, whose group is camped outside Angel City wants her to come South.
(a) Johnjohn.
(b) Littlejohn.
(c) Hijohn.
(d) Eltonjohn.

2. In the book, the citizens are willing to sacrifice the symbols of ______ in order to preserve their lifestyle.
(a) San Diego.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Oakland.
(d) Los Angeles.

3. In Chapter 22 the Steward armies arrive in the City and a group of "leaders" goes out to meet them including all of the following except _____.
(a) Maya.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Marie.
(d) Lan.

4. After a major earthquake in ______ the Stewards declared martial law which was backed by the corporations.
(a) 2010.
(b) 2027.
(c) 2112.
(d) 2059.

5. The General learns that each household in the City has its own _____ and is thus able to go without the water rations.
(a) Stream.
(b) Generator.
(c) Spring.
(d) Cistern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 17 opens with a council meeting and it appears to Maya as if ______ of the City have/has shown up for it.

2. Chapter 17 asks the question of whether ______ can ever bring about peace, delving into long standing debates about the issue.

3. _____ comes to the door to open it for Madrone but he does not seem to recognize her when he sees her.

4. In the book, the purpose of the meeting is to discuss how the City will respond to the _____ Steward troops marching on the City.

5. In Chapter 23, Madrone recieves a message to meet _____ one of the women she met at the Women's meeting.

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Maya guided to deal with the threat in her vision of Elijah?

2. Who is particularly vocal about the downsides of nonviolent resistance and is a member of the water council.

3. What happens when the members of the council are unable to abide by the final decision?

4. When Madrone gets to Angel city, why is she shocked when she meets the Avenging Angels, a group of genetically engineered teens.

5. What is the threat that is facing the City that causes a Council to be held?

6. What does Bird suggest as a way to present certain people as leaders to the other side?

7. What does the occasion of the Jewish holiday of Passover commemorate?

8. What methods do the opponents of non-violent resistance wish to use to defend the city?

9. What is the first destination of Madrone's journey to the South and who does she meet?

10. Why is Madrone dismayed by the choice of drugs that the rebels plan to get from the raid on the pharmacy?

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