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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. In Miro's life, who has died?
(a) His freinds from school.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His entire family.
(d) His brother and parents.

2. What does Miro tell Kate about?
(a) His missing father.
(b) He tells her about his childhood.
(c) The memories he has of his mother.
(d) About his brother.

3. Why does Miro think it is right for him to commit murder?
(a) He doesn't think, he just wants to kill.
(b) He thinks killing feels good.
(c) Because their cause is the only thing that matters.
(d) In the name of freedom.

4. When was the first time that Ben had ever heard of the Inner Delta?
(a) After school on a nice fall day.
(b) He overheard his father's conversation on the phone.
(c) The morning of the hijacking.
(d) When he was about 20 years old.

5. To what group does his father belong?
(a) TOPS.
(b) Marines.
(c) Black Ops.
(d) Inner Delta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in charge with negotiations with the military?

2. Where did Ben grow up?

3. What does Ben realize as he types his story?

4. What happens as they take the bus to a secure location?

5. When Miro hears this sound, what does he think is about to begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Kate asks to take all of the children to the bathroom, what is she given instead?

2. When Kate is using the bathroom, what does she find?

3. What does the reader realize as the narration of the novel continues?

4. Why did the author choose to pick the 1970s for the setting of the novel?

5. When Ben's father arrives at Ben's dorm, what do the two men do?

6. How do the terrorists get all the children to fall asleep?

7. What does Ben remember about the morning of the hijacking?

8. What does Kate hope for when she hears the helicopters overhead?

9. What does the reader immediately pick up on between Ben and his family?

10. When was the first time that Ben had learned about Inner Delta?

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