"Onyx" Quiz
In "Onyx" by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Katy’s evolving powers and deepening relationship with alien Daemon Black draw her into greater danger as new threats and betrayals emerge.
young adult | 421 pages | Published in 2012
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- Discuss the development of Katy’s character in 'Onyx.' How does her relationship with Daemon and the discovery of her new abilities influence her growth?
- Analyze the theme of trust in 'Onyx.' How does trust affect the relationships between the main characters, particularly between Katy and Daemon?
- Examine the role of secrecy and deception in 'Onyx.' How do secrets drive the plot forward and impact character motivations?
- How does Jennifer L. Armentrout use supernatural elements in 'Onyx' to explore issues of identity and belonging?
- Discuss the antagonistic forces in 'Onyx.' How do the Department of Defense and Blake’s character serve as obstacles for Katy and Daemon?
- Evaluate the development of the romance between Katy and Daemon in 'Onyx.' How does their relationship evolve, and what challenges do they face?
- Explore the significance of loyalty and betrayal in 'Onyx.' How do these themes manifest in the characters’ actions and decisions?
- How does the author build suspense and tension throughout 'Onyx'? Provide examples of literary techniques used.
- Analyze how Katy deals with the consequences of her choices in 'Onyx.' What lessons does she learn, and how do these shape her actions?
- Discuss the portrayal of friendship in 'Onyx,' especially between Katy and Dee. How is their friendship tested, and what does it reveal about both characters?
- Compare and contrast Katy’s reaction to her powers with Daemon’s comfort with his own abilities. What does this suggest about their personalities?
- How does 'Onyx' balance elements of romance, action, and science fiction? Do you think this balance serves the story well? Why or why not?
- Discuss the significance of family in 'Onyx.' How do familial relationships and obligations impact the choices of the main characters?
- Examine the use of foreshadowing in 'Onyx.' Identify instances where the author hints at future events and analyze their effectiveness.
- How does 'Onyx' address the concept of power—both supernatural and personal? How do the characters grapple with the responsibilities that come with power?





