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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Dad, Matthew, and Mark load up for slaughter at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Goats.
(b) Cows.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Hogs.

2. What does Luke's Dad do every day at lunchtime?
(a) Turns on the radio and eats lunch.
(b) Reads a book while eating what his wife left him for lunch.
(c) Sits and chats with Luke while they eat lunch.
(d) Watches television and eats take-out.

3. What does Luke's father get angry with him for asking about in Chapter 1?
(a) For asking for seconds at dinner.
(b) For asking about why he must sleep in the attic.
(c) For asking when he'll be able to go outside again.
(d) For asking if he'll be able to look out the windows when people move into the new houses.

4. Why is Luke afraid he will never be allowed outside again?
(a) Because he disobeyed his father.
(b) Because he did not listen to his mother.
(c) Because the woods are being cut down.
(d) Because he was seen by a stranger.

5. What time does Luke notice all the new houses are empty by?
(a) 8:00 AM.
(b) 8:30 AM.
(c) 9:00 AM.
(d) 7:30 AM.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does Luke recall that made him realize his brothers have never had to hide like him?

2. Why doesn't Luke protest about not being able to eat at the kitchen table anymore?

3. The books Luke reads that are his fathers, what are they about?

4. What does Luke beg his mother to convince his dad of in Chapter 9?

5. What time does Luke's Mom have to be at the factory every day?

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