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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 & 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Ellie say her mother was when she married?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Twenty-six.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Eighteen.

2. How many soldiers are in the group that runs past Ellie and the others as they are hiding?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Fourteen.

3. What is Kevin's reaction when Ellie tells him they're at the Wirrawee Airfield?
(a) He says they can destroy it..
(b) He says it's Ellie's fault.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He begins to cry.

4. What does Lee do that brings a halt to his conversation with Ellie about where he's been going and what he's doing?
(a) He turns over, obviously going to sleep.
(b) He goes to help Kevin in the garden.
(c) He goes into the bathroom and closes the door.
(d) He picks up his book and begins to read.

5. Why does Ellie usually hate the idea of having a map?
(a) She worries something will be wrong, creating a problem.
(b) She doesn't understand maps.
(c) She prefers to see the image in her mind.
(d) She read a story about a spy who was executed because of a map.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie say was wrong with their water system on the farm the time they'd faced a wild fire?

2. What was the activity Homer sometimes did with a rifle when he was young?

3. What is Homer's suggestion for Ellie to find out what Lee's doing when he's away from the house?

4. What is the first thing Ellie does after killing the two officers?

5. Why does Fi say hiding in the truck is not an option for getting out of the hangar?

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