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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luke find to eat from in Chapter 11?
(a) A pond.
(b) A walnut tree.
(c) An apple tree.
(d) A soybean crop.

2. How old is Luke in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 18.
(d) 9.

3. Who saves the boy in Chapter 9 from the villagers?
(a) Nina.
(b) Luke.
(c) Philip Twinings.
(d) Officer Houk.

4. What does Luke see from the window before he goes to bed in Chapter 16?
(a) A group of bats.
(b) A line of headlights coming to the village.
(c) A shooting star.
(d) Men on horseback.

5. In Chapter 15, Luke and the village people eat in celebration of what?
(a) The death of Officer Houk.
(b) Living another day.
(c) Their independence.
(d) Eli's birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. The villagers who help Luke when he escapes the Population Police in Chapter 13 ask if he is wearing what?

2. What is the name of Eli's daughter in the novel?

3. In literature, what is the central topic, subject, or concept addressed in a story?

4. What do the rebels find in the truck in Chapter 12?

5. What does Luke eat with the boy from Chapter 7?

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