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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word in Chapter 3 refers to a serious disagreement or argument?
(a) Genocide.
(b) Ablation.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Precision.

2. What word from Chapter 1 means not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings of other aspects of something?
(a) Methodical.
(b) Incongruous.
(c) Intrinsic.
(d) Mechanical.

3. Whom does the mayor say will be at the desk all night and for Holston to contact him if he changes his mind about the meal in Chapter 2?
(a) Deputy Nelson.
(b) Mayor Clarke.
(c) Deputy Marnes.
(d) Chief Conner.

4. What is the name of the deputy that greets Holston in his office in Chapter 1?
(a) Deputy Nelson.
(b) Deputy Conner.
(c) Deputy Jahns.
(d) Deputy Marnes.

5. Allison tells Holston in the beginning of Chapter 3 that there was more than one what?
(a) Former dictator.
(b) Nuclear disaster.
(c) Uprising.
(d) Genocide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Chapter 3 refers to a person who betrays a friend, country, or principle?

2. The voices that Holston hears as he ascends the staircase in Chapter 1 are described as what?

3. What word from Chapter 1 refers to a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening?

4. Holston thinks to himself in Chapter 2, “Tomorrow will be my” what?

5. Holston tells Allison in Chapter 3, “If I’ve learned one thing from my job, it’s that no crime or crazy mob is ever all that” what?

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