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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The books Luke reads that are his fathers, what are they about?
(a) Tractors.
(b) Countryside grasses and pig diseases.
(c) Motorcylces.
(d) Monster trucks.

2. How old was Luke when he finally realized that not all children had to hide from visitors?
(a) Seven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

3. What did Luke's mother and father see on TV while pregnant that scared them?
(a) Ads advertising the reward for turning in people who have more than two children.
(b) Stories of what the Population Police does to pregnant women.
(c) The Government's ads talking about how the Population Police would do anything to enforce the law.
(d) Pictures of what the Population Police does to third babies.

4. What name do Luke's Mom and Dad call the new residents that will be living next to them?
(a) Lords.
(b) Barons.
(c) Chiefs.
(d) Earls.

5. What does Luke imagine in Chapter 7, which he feels guilty about?
(a) Wanting one of his brothers to die so he can take their place.
(b) Wishing he'd never been born.
(c) Moving in with a family with only one child and living a normal life.
(d) Running away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Luke's parents take the Population Law seriously when they became pregnant?

2. While the Garner family is eating dinner in Chapter 1, they hear tires on the gravel driveway. Where does Luke scramble off to?

3. Why are the new residents that will be living next to Luke called a special name?

4. What does Mother do when she opens the tax bill?

5. While sitting on the attic step, after how many weeks does Luke finally give up trying to keep up with his family's conversation at meal times?

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