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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. What eventually happens to Roland?
(a) He is unwound.
(b) It is unknown.
(c) He jumps off the music roof.
(d) He escapes.

2. What last name is given to all children who are in the custody of the state?
(a) Adoptee.
(b) Unwanted.
(c) Ward.
(d) Foster.

3. What does Roland just before Connor blacks out during their fight?
(a) He blacks out.
(b) He begins to cry.
(c) He realizes Connor is his only friend.
(d) He lets go of Connor.

4. Who is responsible for work that needs to be done at the Graveyard?
(a) The Goldens.
(b) The Unwinds.
(c) The Admiral.
(d) The older children.

5. What is the name of the camp where Risa and Connor are sent?
(a) Estes Canyon Harvest Camp.
(b) Arizona Haven Harvest Camp.
(c) Happy Jack Harvest Camp.
(d) Happy Acers Harvest Camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Roland behave at the harvest camp?

2. What does Connor do when he sees Lev again?

3. Who tends to Connor after he emerges from the "chop shop" after the explosion?

4. Why does Risa feel she cannot find Connor once they are out of the crates?

5. How do Lev, Mai and Blaine stop Connor's unwinding?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Admiral finally convince Connor to trust him, and spy for him, as chapter 34 unfolds?

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

3. What does the counselor's behavior toward Risa show about the opinion people have of Unwinds in chapter 52?

4. What are some possible reasons that the Admiral may wish to run the Graveyard?

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 is implied in chapter 30 about the nature of brain bits and Unwinds?

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

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

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

10. Why does the Admiral choose to tell his story to Connor in chapter 34?

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