Invitation to The Game - Chapter 1

1. Describe the setting in which this novel initially takes place.

2. Why do you think Lisse so terrified at the Last Rights Assembly?

3. Why is Lisse so concerned that the job placement success of her school has
plummeted? What was the current success rate?

4. Lisse graduated with honours from her school. Did she have an career
opportunities? Why or why not?

5. Describe how those who have no employment live.

6. Why did Lisse have to say goodbye to Benta and Rich?

7. “Who” were Lisse and her friends scared would overhear them?
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8. Why did the government break up the unemployed people into “DA’s” or designated
areas?

9. Give two reasons why Scylla was optimistic about living in the Government area.
Cite the passages from the book and give the page number.

10. How does the receptionist tell the kids how to gather supplies and electronics?

11. On page 28, what does Lisse is feeling scared. What does she compare herself to?