1 Where is Ben when his box is delivered? On a plane At home On the train With his girlfriend 2 When Ben arrives in NYC where are most people headed? Away from NYC Into NYC To popular vacation destinations To the airport 3 When did the boxes originally arrive? On everyones 20th birthday Early in the morning all around the world At the same exact time all around the world At night all around the world 4 What is the lowest age for people receiving the box? There is no minimum age 18 22 25 5 What happens if you’re under the minimum age when the boxes were given out? Your death date is earlier It comes the morning you turn the minimum age The box is locked until you come of age You‘re absolved 6 Who sees their box first in the book? Maura Ben Nina Amie 7 What are the results of the initial scientific findings on the strings? People with long strings were granted immortality The string could only be cut with a blade People with shorter strings were more violent People with shorter strings usually had incurable diseases 8 What is Ben's profession? Architect Historian Doctor Editor 9 Which group was one of the early groups to be blamed for the appearance of the strings as described in the book? The dead Original sin Aliens A rogue religious faction 10 What material is the box? Cherrywood Mahogany A material that looks like mahogany A material that looks like cherrywood 11 Are long-stringers immune to death before the end of their string? People under the minimum age to receive the boxes are the only ones immune to death until the end of their string Children are the only ones immune to death until the end of their string Yes No 12 What book does Amie find under her bed? The Hunger Games The Giver Crime and Punishment Atonement 13 What is sketched on Ben’s note that Amie received from the janitor? Penn Station The New York City Skyline The Empire State Building Grand Central Station 14 What is The Measure named after? a prophecy a parable a Bible quote a book of divination 15 What is the margin of error/range of death-age as prescribed by the strings and translated by science? 10 years It gives the exact date 2 years 4 years 16 How is the death age measured by the string? The saturation of color of the string The entire length of the string The knots in the string Current age minus the length of the string 17 Where is the first long-stringer info board Nina reads called? Long Stringers Only Reddit Don’t Try This At Home How to Support Short-Stringers 18 Who in Nina’s workplace knows about Maura’s string? Know one Only her best friend Only the editor-in-chief Everyone 19 What is the average length of the people at Nina’s workplace’s strings? Chose not to open the box Short string Long string Average string 20 Who has the longest string of the following characters? Sean Ben Hank Maura 21 What book did Amie have her class read during the school year? The 5 People You Meet in Heaven The Giver The Parable Atonement 22 What book did Amie assign her class as their summer reading? The Hunger Games The Odyssey Atonement Tuck Everlasting 23 Which hospital did Hank work at? New York University Hospital New York Presbyterian Liberty Hospital Memorial Hospital 24 Which characters exchange letters? Amie and Ben Claire and Hank Hank and Amie Ben and Claire 25 Which presidential candidate does the reader know to be a short stringer? Alice Harper Anthony Rollins Anthony Johnson Wes Johnson, Sr.