Scythe- Chapter 13

Scythes glean enough people to properly balance population growth meaning that there will never be more births than deaths.

• True

• False

Scythe Curie, The Grand Dame of Death, is known for_______.

• gleaning the president and his whole cabinet

• gleaning entire villages

• gleaning entire companies

• gleaning the High Blade

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

The scythe who gleaned the airplane earlier in the book was Scythe_____.

• Goddard

• Curie

• Faraday

• Xenocrates

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The head scythe is called the________.

• High Blade

• President

• Mayor

• Top Scythe

Junior scythes have to___________.

• have all of their gleanings approved for the first four years

• not give out any immunity for four years

• attend college for four years while also carrying out gleanings

• glean people they know to prove their worth

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

Each conclave currently lasts for________.

• one week

• one hour

• twelve hours

• twelve days

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Each scythe reads the names of ____ people that he or she has gleaned at the conclave.

• five

• ten

• twenty

• fifty

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Scythes are singled out at the conclave for_________.

• all of the above

• showing bias towards the rich or poor with gleanings

• showing bias based on looks with gleanings

• showing bias based on genetic index with gleanings

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

Scythe Goddard is accused of unnecessary cruelty in his gleaning. The person who accused him is most likely__________.

• himself

• Scythe Faraday

• Scythe Curie

• Rowan

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

People try to market their products to scythes at conclave. One impressive sale was from a woman who had pills that_________.

• caused scythes' fingers to transmit poison for an hour

• caused scythes' fingers to shoot darts for an hour

• caused scythes' eyes to cry acid tears

• caused scythes' spit to become poison

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1