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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Luke feel about his parents after discovering Jen?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Betrayed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sad.
2. Luke realizes his home is not a sanctuary but a ___________.
(a) Prison.
(b) Zoo.
(c) Black hole.
(d) Hide out.
3. After Luke's mother calls him to come into the house from the woods, what does Luke do for the first time in his life?
(a) He comes immediately.
(b) He runs away and hides.
(c) He yells "no" at her.
(d) He does not obey right away.
4. Why has Luke been banned from using the telephone?
(a) He always talks too long.
(b) He tries to call his dad at work too much.
(c) He likes to call random people and hang up.
(d) The Government has the technology to trace a call and can even verify the caller's identity.
5. What are some of the orders Luke recalls the Government giving his family in the past?
(a) Where to plant their corn and how much to charge for their crops.
(b) Where to plant their tomatoes and how much they can keep for their family.
(c) Where to plant their potatoes and how much they can plant.
(d) Where to plant their pumpkins and where to sell them.
6. What is Luke delighted to find after his whole family leaves in a hurry in Chapter 8?
(a) The kitchen window shade is down.
(b) The kitchen windown shade is up.
(c) A freshly baked cake.
(d) A big slab of butter for his toast.
7. What does Luke tells his brother he put into the bread?
(a) Flies.
(b) Ants.
(c) Poison.
(d) Spit.
8. Who did Luke's Mother hide her pregnancy from?
(a) A few of her friends.
(b) Her father and sisters.
(c) Everyone, even her own mother and sisters.
(d) Her brothers.
9. What makes Luke decide he must act now if he wants to sneak over to the third child's house?
(a) Lots of the trees are being cut down.
(b) His parents are thinking about locking him in his room all day.
(c) The trees are beginning to lose their leaves.
(d) Cops are beginning to scrutinize the area.
10. What do Dad, Matthew, and Mark load up for slaughter at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Hogs.
(c) Goats.
(d) Cows.
11. Since not being able to eat breakfast with the whole family, why doesn't Luke ask for butter for his toast anymore?
(a) He will get yelled at for being a nusiance.
(b) He doesn't like butter anymore.
(c) Someone would have to pretend they forgot something in order to safely pass him the butter dish.
(d) His mom gives him jam now.
12. What does Luke's Dad do every day at lunchtime?
(a) Reads a book while eating what his wife left him for lunch.
(b) Turns on the radio and eats lunch.
(c) Sits and chats with Luke while they eat lunch.
(d) Watches television and eats take-out.
13. Why does Luke always pause at the bottom of the steps when he comes down for breakfast in the mornings?
(a) To make sure his father is away at work.
(b) To make sure his brothers have left for school.
(c) To make sure no visitors are inside the kitchen.
(d) To make sure everyone is awake.
14. Who does Luke spy driving by the new houses while they are being built?
(a) Bus loads of people coming to look at the new houses.
(b) His grandparents.
(c) People in expensive looking cars looking to buy the houses.
(d) People in cheap cars wishing they could buy the houses.
15. Since the woods near his home were torn down, how many months has Luke been trapped inside his house?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Luke beg his mother to convince his dad of in Chapter 9?
2. What does the female third child apologize to Luke for after she sees him staring at the door as if he means to make a run for it?
3. How do the people moving next to Luke's family's home dress?
4. How much more money is the tax bill from previous years?
5. After Luke tells Jen how he found out about her, what is Jen stunned to hear about Luke?
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