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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. How long will the Unwinds be in the Graveyard?
(a) For the rest of their lives.
(b) For one year until they move to a new location.
(c) Until they are able to pay for their freedom.
(d) Until they are 18 or find a sponsor.

2. What motivated Emby's aunt to sign his Unwind papers?
(a) He wants one of his lungs.
(b) She didn't understand what she was signing.
(c) She wants his inheritance.
(d) She was talked into it by her boyfriend.

3. What group to Lev, Mai and Blaine belong to?
(a) The Terribles.
(b) The Clappers.
(c) The VIPs.
(d) The Detonators.

4. What is the topic of the deep conversation the boys have on the plane?
(a) If there is a god.
(b) If there is a heaven.
(c) If they will be able to escape.
(d) If there is a soul.

5. How are Risa and her friend Tina similar?
(a) They were both musicians at the same school.
(b) They have the same hair color.
(c) They are being Unwound because of budget cuts.
(d) They were both harassed by Roland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Emby's nickname?

2. What assignment does Lev volunteer to do?

3. What does Connor think of the Admiral's jet?

4. How do the boys in Connor's crate feel about Unwinding?

5. What is the name of the camp where Risa and Connor are sent?

Short Essay Questions

1. Roland is Unwound in chapter 61. How does the silence in the room effect the mood of the chapter?

2. How do Lev's feelings toward CyFi change in chapter 29?

3. Why might the tithes be treated better than the rest of the campers at Happy Jack when they arrive in chapter 53?

4. Is Risa lucky to be chosen to play piano for new arrivals? Or is she unlucky?

5. In chapter 28 the Unwinds meet the Admiral. Is it significant that he does not go by a name, but by a title?

6. What does Risa and Connor's meeting in the bathroom in chapter 58 say about the nature of their relationship?

7. How does Lev show that he has matured after Connor punches him in chapter 34?

8. Why does Risa think their new home is called the Graveyard when she sees it in chapter 28?

9. Why would anyone choose to sponsor an Unwind from the Graveyard as suggested by the Admiral in chapter 28?

10. Why does the knowledge of Connor's unwinding cause Lev to move up the detonation in chapter 62?

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