View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 13..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who smiles at Ellie as she is walking down the hall?
(a) A guy she meet in biology class.
(b) One of the guys she saw in the woods.
(c) A guy she saw in the principal's office when she enrolled.
(d) The captain of the football team.

2. Where are Ellie and her parents living at the opening of the story?
(a) Richmond.
(b) Annapolis.
(c) Washington, D. C.
(d) Baltimore.

3. Why is Ellie chatting with Liz after school?
(a) Ellie notices that Liz seems to have few friends.
(b) Ellie's mother is late picking her up.
(c) Ellie and Liz are chatting after track team practice.
(d) Liz asks Ellie about her last school.

4. What does Will confide to Ellie?
(a) Things have been strange for him lately.
(b) His father is missing.
(c) His family is moving at the end of the school year.
(d) Jennifer broke up with him a few months ago.

5. What does Ellie wonder about what she saw at the bottom of the ravine?
(a) How the man got down there without a machete.
(b) If that might be brier rabbit.
(c) If that is the same fox she and her father saw earlier.
(d) If the gopher can get up the steep banks of the ravine.

Short Answer Questions

1. After whom is Ellie named?

2. What does Will say about his mother?

3. What does Ellie's mother invite Will to do?

4. Who does Ellie think is nice?

5. Why has Will moved a lot in his childhood?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 346 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample