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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luke's mother say is the reason she became pregnant with him?
(a) They were forced to get pregnant.
(b) It was an accident but they wanted him very much.
(c) They planned to get pregnant.
(d) It was an accident and they were very upset about it.

2. What does Luke listen to while standing in the woods in Chapter 1?
(a) The birds chirping.
(b) The creek rushing by.
(c) The sound of twigs breaking.
(d) The sound of falling trees in the distance.

3. What does Mark yell when he knocks on Luke's bedroom door in Chapter 3?
(a) Better hide!
(b) You in there Lukey?!
(c) Population Police! Open up!
(d) Open loser!

4. What can Luke not stop thinking about, so much so that he can't even concentrate on playing with his favorite toy?
(a) The new girl down the road.
(b) The outdoors.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

5. What does Luke notice about the construction workers he spies on from his room?
(a) They will work late into the night.
(b) They sometimes quit in the middle of the day.
(c) They are in a big hurry to finish the construction.
(d) They are taking their time with the construction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mark offer to play a game of with Luke to cheer him up after barging into his room?

2. Who does Luke recall showing up, surprisingly, at his family's home years ago, begging for food?

3. Why doesn't Luke tell his mother about what he has found in his room allowing him to look outside?

4. In Chapter 5, what does the letter from the Government tell Luke's father to get rid of?

5. How old was Luke when he finally realized that not all children had to hide from visitors?

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