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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What amazes Jen about Luke's family in Chapter 16?
(a) That they are so terrified of the Population Police.
(b) That they won't let Luke outside.
(c) That they make Luke eat on the attic stairs.
(d) That they believe in the Government's propaganda.

2. What attribute does Luke realize he has that will make him more able than Jen to help other shadow children?
(a) He's patient.
(b) He's quiet.
(c) He's trustworthy.
(d) He's kind.

3. How does Luke break into Jen's house in Chapter 26?
(a) He rips the screen and breaks a pane in one of the windows.
(b) He squeezes through an open window.
(c) He kicks in the basement door.
(d) He picks the lock on the back door.

4. What time of day does Jen promise to check outside everyday for Luke's signal?
(a) 8:00 AM.
(b) 12:00 PM.
(c) 9:00 AM.
(d) 10:00 AM.

5. Why was Jen's father able to take Jen's body?
(a) Because he's a Government official.
(b) Because he begged them for it.
(c) He wasn't, he stole her body.
(d) Because he paid them lots of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose voice does Luke hear in his room the night Jen and the other kids leave for the rally?

2. Why is Jen confident the Government will not find out about her online chat room?

3. On what day does Jen finally answer Luke's signal?

4. What kind of Government does Jen's father say they have?

5. Jen's father admits he works for the Population Police. How does Luke react?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jen perform a background check on Luke?

2. Why does Luke log onto Jen's family's computer after he breaks into their house?

3. How does Luke answer Jen's father when he asks Luke why he didn't stop Jen from going to the rally?

4. Why does Jen's father believe the Government keeps people hovering around the poverty level?

5. Why does Luke's father get a letter from the Government for in Chapter 21?

6. What signal have Luke and Jen arranged so that Luke will know when it's okay to come and visit her again?

7. What are the practical differences between Luke and Jen's families?

8. Why does Luke feel guilty for eating food that could sustain a pet?

9. How does Luke lull himself into a false sense of security in Chapter 21?

10. Why does Jen tell Luke not to feel guilty about being a third child?

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