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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decides to join the crowd heading to the Population Police Headquarters at the last minute in Chapter 19?
(a) Don's wife.
(b) Ricky's wife.
(c) Mark's wife.
(d) James's wife.

2. How old was Luke when he was discovered hiding out on his parents' farm?
(a) 7.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

3. What point in the plot marks a change, for the better or the worse, in the protagonist's affairs?
(a) Expostion.
(b) Denouement.
(c) Dialogue.
(d) Climax.

4. According to the villagers in Chapter 15, the Population Police made them grow what crops?
(a) Cabbage and potatoes.
(b) Corn and soybeans.
(c) Oats and berries.
(d) Onions and garlic.

5. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Simile.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Metaphor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, Luke spends the night where?

2. In Chapter 27, Luke sits where watching the newscaster on stage interviewing people?

3. When Luke looks at the people of the village with clear eyes, he realizes they are what, in Chapter 14?

4. How many children are the people allowed to have under the laws of the Population Police in the novel?

5. In Chapter 14, the people of the village stand in a line of solidarity against whom?

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