Uglies Novel

When the Specials invade the Smoke, what do all the others leave behind for Tally before they are taken back to their own respective cities?

• Letters to their loved ones who managed to escape so Tally could deliver them

• Their shoes because they knew that Tally was barefoot

• Whatever food they had on them so that Tally could survive in the wild

• Their books and magazines so that Tally has something to read

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After the Smoke was destroyed, Tally and David set off to rescue the captured Smokies. What is Tally's only possession left from the Smoke that she brought with her?

• The gloves David gave her

• The Boss' magazines

• One last container of SpagBol

• Her Smoke-made sweater

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Why does Shay finally forgive Tally for stealing David from her?

• She doesn't like David anymore.

• She fell in love with someone else in New Pretty Town.

• There are lesions on her brain and she's no longer angry.

• She decides her friendship with Tally is more important than a boy.

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What makes Maddy able to develop a cure for the brain lesions caused by the pretty surgery?

• Dr. Cable told her all about the surgery while she was imprisoned. (She never thought that Maddy would escape)

• Maddy has Dr. Cable's interface ring.

• She has Dr. Cable's tablet and is able to access her notes on how the operation is done.

• Now that they have a pretty (Shay), she can run tests and figure it out.

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Why won't Maddy give Shay the cure for her brain lesions against her will?

• She thinks Shay is better off remaining a pretty.

• It would be unethical to test medicine on an unwilling subject.

• The cure won't work if she doesn't want it to.

• David won't let her because it reminds him of his dad's death.

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Why does Tally finally reveal to David that she was a spy for Dr. Cable?

• She wants to tell him the truth before Maddy can.

• She can't stand the guilt any longer.

• To explain why she blames herself for Shay's prettiness and must volunteer to be a test subject for Maddy's cure.

• She doesn't want him to follow her back into the city, so she tries to make him angry with her.

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Why does Tally leave for the city without telling David goodbye?

• She doesn't want to see him again.

• Croy forces her to leave.

• She's worried that if she sees him again, she will change her mind.

• She feels sure that he hates her now.

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How does Shay's perspective on beauty contrast with society's views in the novel?

• Shay believes natural beauty is more important than artificial beauty.

• Shay thinks beauty standards are universally absolute.

• Shay agrees with society's views and looks forward to conforming.

• Shay doesn't have her own perspective on beauty.

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The chapter "Shay" in Uglies uses the character of Shay to highlight the:

• Inherent flaws in their society.

• Importance of conforming to societal norms.

• Benefits of the operation.

• Dangers of the outside world.

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What is Shay's attitude towards the operation?

• She is excited and can't wait to turn pretty.

• She is indifferent and doesn't care much about it.

• She is skeptical and questions the necessity of the operation.

• She is fearful and dreads the day of her operation.

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