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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lisa say she had been doing a few weeks ago?
(a) Figuring out where to get food.
(b) Fighting with the boy down the street.
(c) Sitting in social studies class.
(d) Eating pizza with her mom and dad.

2. Where does Lisa tell the children to go for a campfire after she sends Tom Logan away?
(a) The Jewel warehouse.
(b) The old school.
(c) Lake Ellyn.
(d) Craig's house.

3. Where does Lisa get a drink after she eats her candy bar?
(a) A stream by the road.
(b) A bottle of soda from a service station.
(c) A faucet.
(d) A jar she has with her.

4. What does Lisa find on Chidester Street?
(a) Many buckets of water.
(b) A great deal of food.
(c) A wagon.
(d) Lots of cans of soup.

5. What is the smell Lisa detects in the kitchen?
(a) Dead mice.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Herbs.
(d) Rotting food.

6. Where does Lisa find the note from the farmer?
(a) In the cookie jar.
(b) In the seat of the truck.
(c) On the table.
(d) Taped to the back door.

7. What kind of training happens at nine each morning?
(a) Running.
(b) Driving.
(c) Target practice.
(d) Throwing bombs.

8. How does Lisa first come up with the idea of a warehouse full of food?
(a) She remembers that her mother had once taken her there.
(b) Todd tells her.
(c) She dreams about it.
(d) A neighborhood boy tells her.

9. What does Lisa see that makes her start to drive away from the warehouse without looking inside?
(a) Broken windows.
(b) A bunch of rats.
(c) Ten or more stray dogs.
(d) A large group of boys.

10. Where does Lisa put the watch after she checks the time?
(a) On her wrist.
(b) On the table
(c) In her sack.
(d) In her coat pocket.

11. Why does Todd no longer want to be called "Toddy-boy?"
(a) He's too big for the nickname.
(b) He wants to use his middle name.
(c) Some of the girls made fun of it.
(d) It makes him think of his mother.

12. What did Lisa put in her pocket on the day she and Todd had found the store almost empty of food?
(a) Candy canes.
(b) Unpopped popcorn.
(c) Candy bars.
(d) Sodas.

13. What do Todd and Lisa's signs warn trespassers will happen?
(a) They'll be stabbed.
(b) They'll be shot.
(c) They'll be killed.
(d) They'll be slaughtered.

14. Who makes up the song about Grandville?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Erika.
(c) Todd.
(d) Julie.

15. What is the sound Lisa rigs up to be an alarm in case of intruders?
(a) A car horn blowing.
(b) A dog howling.
(c) Tin cans falling.
(d) The blowing of a trumped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the letters of the grocery warehouse sign?

2. What does Lisa find in the barn of the first farm she visits?

3. What is the alarm sound for the Harris house?

4. What is the focus of Jill's life?

5. Why does Lisa drive to the back of the building rather than stopping out front?

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