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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Luke protest about not being able to eat at the kitchen table anymore?
(a) He knows they will not listen to him.
(b) He knows his family is only trying to protect him.
(c) He is too upset.
(d) He knows he will only get himself in more trouble.

2. Who does Luke spy driving by the new houses while they are being built?
(a) People in expensive looking cars looking to buy the houses.
(b) People in cheap cars wishing they could buy the houses.
(c) Bus loads of people coming to look at the new houses.
(d) His grandparents.

3. What does the female third child apologize to Luke for after she sees him staring at the door as if he means to make a run for it?
(a) Making fun of him.
(b) Yelling at him.
(c) Scaring him.
(d) Kicking him.

4. What are some of the orders Luke recalls the Government giving his family in the past?
(a) Where to plant their pumpkins and where to sell them.
(b) Where to plant their tomatoes and how much they can keep for their family.
(c) Where to plant their potatoes and how much they can plant.
(d) Where to plant their corn and how much to charge for their crops.

5. While the Garner family is eating dinner in Chapter 1, they hear tires on the gravel driveway. Where does Luke scramble off to?
(a) Under the table.
(b) In the pantry.
(c) Upstairs to hide.
(d) Under his parent's bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Luke's family have a hard time deciphering the meaning of the letter from the Government?

2. What does Luke imagine in Chapter 7, which he feels guilty about?

3. When Jen was younger, where did her mom take her to meet other third children?

4. How big are the houses being built next to Luke's home?

5. What do Jen and Luke do while he's at her house in Chapter 21?

(see the answer key)

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