1 Who wrote Scythe? Rick Riordan Stephen King Neal Shusterman Neil Gaiman 2 In what year was Scythe published? 2004 2016 2011 2008 3 What is the male main character's name? Michael Faraday Ben Terranova Tyger Salazar Rowan Damish 4 What is the female main character's name? Julie Terranova Rhonda Flowers Marie Curie Citra Terranova 5 How old are the main characters at the start of the novel? 12 16 14 19 6 Where do the protagonists live? Fulcrum City Chilargentine Britannia MidMerica 7 Whose gleaning journal excerpt opens the novel? H.S. Prometheus H.S. Anastasia H.S. Faraday H.S. Curie 8 What is the word for the type of killing that scythes do? Trimming Gleaning Saving Culling 9 In what tense is most of Scythe written? First-person past tense First-person present tense Third-person past tense Third-person present tense 10 Which scythe comes to Citra's apartment at the beginning of the novel? Scythe Faraday Scythe Xenocrates Scythe Archimedes Scythe Curie 11 Which scythe comes to Rowan's school at the beginning of the novel? Scythe Curie Scythe Archimedes Scythe Faraday Scythe Xenocrates 12 Why is Tyger in the hospital? He splatted (fell from a high place) He bubbled (drowned himself) He has the flu He blasted (shot himself) 13 Why do Rowan and Tyger call themselves lettuce-kids? They are vegetarians, which is rare nowadays It evolved from "let us," since they are always volunteering at school They're from large families and get little attention, like lettuce in a sandwich They frequently dye their hair green 14 Who is gleaned at Rowan's school? Marva Patlik Arden Johnson Ben Terranova Kohl Whitlock 15 What does Rowan do during the gleaning at his school? Hold the hand of his fellow student during the gleaning Yell at the scythe for being evil Watch the gleaning from a secret hole in the wall Try to kill the scythe to protect his classmates 16 How is Rowan treated after the gleaning at his school? As a dangerous killer As a hero As an outcast As an idiot 17 Why does Scythe Faraday choose Rowan and Citra as apprentices? Their sad home lives make it easier to leave the ordinary world behind Their moral and ethical fiber, plus their resistance to becoming scythes He doesn't; they are assigned to him Their physical strength, which is much greater than the average post-mortal high schooler 18 What year is it at the start of the novel? Year of the Chameleon 2112 2042 Year of the Ocelot 19 Who is in charge of governing the world? The Scythedom The President of the World It's a direct democracy - every single person votes on every single thing The Thunderhead 20 Who runs the Scythedom? No one The Thunderhead The World Conclave It's a direct democracy - every single scythe votes on every single thing 21 Where do Citra and Rowan meet? The Fulcrum City zoo Scythe Faraday's house A performance of Verdi's opera La Forza del Destino A Cirque du Soleil performance 22 Who called them there? Principal Dooley The Thunderhead Scythe Faraday High Blade Xenocrates 23 Where does he take them next? Scythedom headquarters His house An art museum A forbidden mountaintop 24 Citra realizes that her parents want her to take the apprenticeship. Why? Because they want Citra to move out and stop arguing with them all the time Because they think scythedom is the highest calling So Ben will have immunity from gleaning So the family will become wealthy 25 What martial art do scythes learn? Red Tiger Style Kung Fu It depends on the scythe Black Widow Bokator
