Gone Dark Reading Comprehension
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Gone Dark by Amanda Panitch
Answer all questions based on your reading of the novel.
What event triggers the nationwide collapse in Gone Dark?
How old is Zara at the start of the novel?
When Zara left her father’s compound years earlier, what kind of life did she move toward?
Select all the skills or habits Zara learned from her father’s survivalist upbringing.
Which statement best describes Zara’s connection to Gabe and Estella before the power failure?
After the blackout begins, what does Zara decide is the most realistic plan for survival?
Which detail best supports the idea that Zara’s group is traveling through a rapidly deteriorating society?
Select all consequences of the nationwide power loss that create obstacles for Zara and her group.
Which internal conflict best captures Zara’s character development across the novel?
Describe two ways the world changes quickly after the electrical grid fails. Use details from the novel.
What is one reason Zara has complicated feelings about returning to her father’s compound?
Name two characters who become Zara’s key allies early in the story and explain each person’s role in the group.
Select all themes that are strongly developed in Gone Dark.
How is Zara’s father best described based on Zara’s memories and what she was taught?
Explain how Zara’s flashbacks (or memories of her past) influence her decisions during the journey.
In which direction does Zara’s group travel to reach the perceived safety of her father’s compound?
Which statement best summarizes a recurring message from Zara’s father that Zara struggles with throughout the novel?
During the journey, the group encounters communities with different rules and belief systems. Explain how one of these encounters shapes Zara’s understanding of survival and trust.
Select all statements that describe ways Zara changes as a result of the journey.