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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 the beginning of Chapter 29, Luke flees to what location?
(a) The cave.
(b) The prison.
(c) The stables.
(d) The Population Police Headquarters.

2. When was Margaret Peterson Haddix born?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1948.

3. In Chapter 22, Luke makes his way to the building where the food is and just finds what on the counter?
(a) Soup.
(b) Bread.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Fish.

4. When a handicapped boy tells his story to the interviewer in Chapter 27, Luke recognizes him as the stable hand that asked the Population Police for what?
(a) A bigger shovel.
(b) A bigger suitcase.
(c) A disabled gun.
(d) A loaded gun.

5. Who cries out from the crowd that she made the quilt Luke dropped in Chapter 32?
(a) Jen.
(b) Aileen Mootispaw.
(c) Nina.
(d) Adriana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Philip Twinings takes the microphone away from one man during the interviews in Chapter 28, claiming what?

2. What is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things, usually by employing the words "like" or "as"?

3. In Chapter 28, Luke heads to the dining room to get something to eat when he sees what hanging from the stage?

4. Who brings Luke's attention to the unlatched door in Chapter 30?

5. What does Luke make for his breakfast in Chapter 22?

Short Essay Questions

1. What symbolism does the author employ in Chapter 32? What fears does Luke face?

2. Who does Luke recognize on the stage giving testimony in Chapter 27?

3. What does Luke overhear while in hiding in Chapter 25?

4. Who cries out from the crowd to defend Luke in Chapter 32? What does she suggest?

5. How does the protagonist recall the Grant family in Chapter 24? Where is Luke located?

6. What does Luke discover in the records room at the Population Police Headquarters in Chapter 24?

7. What do the horse stables represent to Luke? How is this explored in Chapter 21?

8. What internal struggle does the protagonist face in Chapter 23? How does he feel about the changing government?

9. What actions does the protagonist take in the climax of the narrative in Chapter 31?

10. What is symbolized by the change in the weather in Chapter 22?

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