A Deadly Test Where Failure Means Death!

in the near future overpopulation has depleted the world's resources so the UN decides that countries must cut their population by 5% every year in the USA all students take a standardized test once a year and those with the lowest scores are executed the test is called the 10 to 2041 but people have nicknamed it the thinning in Texas students are studying for the test which will start in 18 hours high schooler Lena is mentoring Simon while her younger siblings play behind them Simon is frustrated because he doesn't understand enough and pays Lena good amount of cash which gets him special contact lenses that give him all the answers Lena reminds him to destroy them after the test at that moment she receives a call from the hospital saying that her mother is trying to get discharged against medical advice Lena asks the doctor to buy time and rushes to the hospital with her siblings where her mother has already signed all the discharge paperwork the doctor pulls Lena aside and turns down her money revealing her mom has gotten worse and no treatment will help her now in the evening with only 12 hours left for the exam the governor's son Blake tells his body guards he's going to the kitchen