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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luke's mom think of his suggestion to her in Chapter 25?
(a) She really thinks it would be nice to work somewhere else.
(b) She can't take a day off because she needs the money.
(c) She doesn't see why they'd want a visit from her since they are rich.
(d) She thinks it's a great idea and asks him what kind of cake he'd like her to make.

2. Why won't Luke agree to come to the rally with Jen?
(a) He does not believe it's right.
(b) He is too frightened.
(c) He's embarrassed.
(d) He is too angry.

3. Why is Jen upset with the other children in the online chat room in Chapter 20?
(a) They are discussing using fake I.D.s.
(b) They don't want to come to her rally.
(c) They told her she was crazy.
(d) They are scared to come out of hiding.

4. After the kids at the rally were killed, where did their blood run into?
(a) The President's rosebushes.
(b) The President's vegetable garden.
(c) The Presiden't driveway.
(d) The President's lawn.

5. Why does Jen believe there are not enough babies being born anymore?
(a) Because there's not enough food.
(b) People are scared that they'll have multiples.
(c) Because of the Government's propaganda campaign against pregnancy.
(d) Most women are infertile.

6. What kind of food does Jen share with Luke that shocks him because both items are illegal?
(a) Ice cream and chocolate.
(b) Candy and Energy drinks.
(c) Soda and potato chips.
(d) Beer and pretzels.

7. What does Jen's father offer to do for Luke in Chapter 27?
(a) Get him a fake I.D.
(b) Give Luke's family some money.
(c) Let Luke see Jen's body.
(d) Take him into their family.

8. Jen sends Luke home with a bunch of books. What is the name of the book Luke struggles to read?
(a) The Population Disasters.
(b) The Population Crisis.
(c) The Food Disasters.
(d) The Food Crisis.

9. Why does Luke's family have a hard time deciphering the meaning of the letter from the Government?
(a) It's written in another language.
(b) It's made of riddles.
(c) It uses lots of big words.
(d) The font is too small.

10. What does Jen say to Luke after he tells her he will see her after the rally?
(a) She tells him it's not likely.
(b) She tells him he can bet on it!
(c) She tells him she can't wait.
(d) She tells him they can hope.

11. On what day does Jen finally answer Luke's signal?
(a) Fourth day.
(b) Tenth day.
(c) Sixth day.
(d) Fifth day.

12. How many kids does Jen really think will show up at her rally?
(a) All of them.
(b) None.
(c) Half of them.
(d) A few of them.

13. What do Jen and Luke do while he's at her house in Chapter 21?
(a) Watch TV.
(b) Read books and eat chips.
(c) Play board games and bake cookies.
(d) Play video games.

14. What are the names of Jen's chat room friends that Luke is introduced to in Chapter 18?
(a) Sean, Patrick, and Yolanda.
(b) Yolanda, Shannon, and Carmen.
(c) Carlos, Yolanda, and Sean.
(d) Mary, Carlos, and Sean.

15. What is so shocking about Jen's parents having a third child?
(a) Her parents didn't want to have her but felt too guilty to terminate the pregnancy.
(b) She was actually a fourth child, but her older sister died.
(c) Jen's parents wanted another boy but realized having a girl would be fun too.
(d) They broke the law on purpose to have her, and Jen's dad is a Government employee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luke learn about from the books that Jen has given him that he mentions to his dad?

2. Why is the Government forbidding Luke's dad from doing a particular thing in Chapter 21?

3. What does Jen ask Luke about his brothers in Chapter 21?

4. In Chapter 17, what does Jen tell Luke that her mother dragged her out to go do?

5. Why does Jen's father believe that the government intentionally keeps people hovering around the poverty level?

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