Scythe Novel Study Guide

Enjoy this complete bundle of beautifully designed materials that will take your class through Scythe by Neil Shusterman!

This HUGE bundle includes:

**Chapter questions, vocabulary, and figurative language for each chapter.

**Dialectical journal with commentary for Citra and Rowan, the protagonists, as well as the impact that other characters play in their life.

**Non-fiction reading and writing activity connecting the Utopias vs. Dystopias.

**Extended response questions

NOVEL STUDY QUESTIONS

Part One: ROBE AND RING

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie……………………………..…….…………..…………pg. 2

Chapter 1 – No Dimming of the Sun ……………….…………………….……...…..pg. 2

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie …………………….……………...…………………..pg. 4

Chapter 2 - .303% …………………………………….…………...……………..……..pg. 4

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie .……………………...………….................………..pg. 5

Chapter 3 – The Force of Destiny…………………….….………….........................pg. 5

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ………………....….……..……...……...................pg. 6

Chapter 4 – Learner’s Permit to Kill …….……..…..…….…............................…..pg. 6

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie …………………………………………….................pg. 7

Chapter 5 - “But I’m Only Ninety-Six…”.............................................................pg. 7

Part Two: NO LAWS BEYOND THESE

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie .......................................................................pg. 8

Chapter 6 - An Elegy of Scythes ......…..........................................................pg. 8

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie .......................................................................pg. 9

Chapter 7 - Killcraft .......................................................................................pg. 9

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie .......................................……........................pg. 10

Chapter 8 - A Matter of Choice ......................................................................pg. 10

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ......................................................................pg. 11

Chapter 9 - Esme ............................................................….........................pg. 11

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ......................................................................pg. 12

Chapter 10 - Forbidden Responses ..............................................................pg. 12

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ...................................................…...............pg. 13

Chapter 11 - Indiscretions .............................................................................pg. 13

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ...............................................…...................pg. 14

Chapter 12 - No Room for Medioc ...............................................…...............pg. 14

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ...............................................…................pg. 15

Chapter 13 - Vernal Conclave ...............................................….....................pg. 15

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ......................................................................pg. 16

Chapter 14 - A Slight Stipulation ...............................................….................pg. 16

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ......................................................................pg. 17

Chapter 15 - The Space Between ..................................................................pg. 17

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ......................................................................pg. 18

Chapter 16 - Pool Boy ...............................................…............................._.pg. 18

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ...............................................…....................pg. 20

Chapter 17 - The Seventh Commandment ...............................................…...pg. 20

Part Three: THE OLD GUARD AND THE NEW ORDER

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie................................….....................…………_.pg. 21

Chapter 18 - Falling Water…...……………………………....................................pg. 21

Gleaning Journal H.S. Curie ……………….......................................................pg. 22

Chapter 19 - A Terrible Thing to Do ….............................................................pg. 22

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Goddard ………...............................................….…..pg. 23

Chapter 20 - Guest of Honor …………………....…………………………….…...….pg. 23

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie…………………………………………………..........pg. 24

Chapter 21 - Branded …………………………………………………….……..……...pg. 24

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie………………………………………………….....…..pg. 25

Chapter 22 - Sign of the Bident …………………………...……………..…………...pg. 25

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Goddard …………………………………………………….pg. 26

Chapter 23 - The Virtual Rabbit Hole ……...…………………….…………………...pg. 26

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Goddard …………………….....…………………………..pg. 27

Chapter 24 - An Embarrassment to Who & What We Are …………………..……..pg. 27

Gleaning Journal of Rowan Damisch, Scythe Apprentice…………...……………..pg. 28

Chapter 25 - Proxy of Death ………………………………….........……….………..pg. 28

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Prometheus……………………………..………………….pg. 29

Chapter 26 - Not Like the Others …..…………………………..……………………..pg. 29

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ..…....…………………......………………………...pg. 30

Chapter 27 - Harvest Conclave ……………………………….……………………….pg. 30

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ……...…………………………......………………...pg. 31

Chapter 28 - Hydrogen Burning in the Heart of the Sun…….….……………....…..pg. 31

Gleaning Journal of Rowan Damisch, Scythe Apprentice …….…………………...pg. 32

Chapter 29 - They Called It Prison ……………………………….…....….………….pg. 32

Part Four: MIDMERICAN FUGITIVE

Chapter 30 - Dialogue with the Dead ……….….…..……………….......................pg. 33

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ……………………………….....…………...…...….pg. 34

Chapter 31 - A Streak of Unrelenting Foolishness...……………..………………….pg. 34

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ……………………………………......…….…....….pg. 35

Chapter 32 - Troubled Pilgrimage …………………..…….…………………………..pg. 35

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Faraday ……………...…………….……………….…..….pg. 36

Chapter 33 - Both the Messenger and the Message ....………...………….…..….pg. 36

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie …………………........................................…….pg. 37

Chapter 34 - The Second Most Painful Thing You’ll Ever Have to Do…………....pg. 37

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Goddard ………...........................…......................….pg. 38

Chapter 35 - Obliteration is Our Hallmark…...........................….......................pg. 38

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Faraday .....................….....................……….……....pg. 39

Chapter 36 - The Thirteenth Kill …...............................................….........…....pg. 39

Part Five: SCYTHEHOOD

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Volta ………………….........................….…….…….….pg. 40

Chapter 37 - Shaking the Tree ……………….…………..............................…….pg. 40

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Prometheus……………..........................................…pg. 41

Chapter 38 - The Final Test ......................................….....................…..…….pg. 41

Collected words of H.S. Socrates ……………...…….................................…….pg. 42

Chapter 39 - Winter Conclave ……………………..................................….…….pg. 43

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Curie ……………….................…....…………......…….pg. 44

Chapter 40 - The Ordained ……………………..............................................….pg. 44

Gleaning Journal of H.S. Anastasia ………..……................................….…..….pg. 45

Part Six: DIALECTICAL JOURNAL - CHARACTERIZATION

Instructions …..…………………………………...…….….......…...…….………...…pg. 46

Citra ……………..…..…………………………………...…….......…...……………..pg. 47

Rowan ……………..…..…………….........................................................….....pg. 48

Others …………..…..……………...........................................................…......pg. 49

Part Seven: INFORMATIONAL TEXT ……………..…..………………..…....….....pg. 50

Part Eight: EXTENDED RESPONSE ……………………………………….......…...pg.53