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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 & 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Fi say hiding in the truck is not an option for getting out of the hangar?
(a) The truck might not leave for weeks.
(b) There isn't enough air in the truck and they'll suffocate.
(c) The driver will surely check the back before he leaves.
(d) They can't be sure where the truck will go next.

2. Who objects when they decide to build a fire?
(a) Lee.
(b) Kevin.
(c) No one.
(d) Homer.

3. Why does Ellie say they never camp directly beside a creek?
(a) Because there's a danger of snakes.
(b) Because there's a danger of flooding.
(c) Because the sound of running water will drown out other noises.
(d) Because people travel the creek banks and they are more likely to be found.

4. What does Ellie imagine is crawling on her scalp when she's under the piles of felt in the back of the truck?
(a) Scorpions.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Lice.

5. How long does Ellie remain in her hiding place after the others are motioning for her to join them?
(a) Fifteen minutes.
(b) Twenty minutes.
(c) A half hour.
(d) A few seconds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie say a hero in a book would do to solve the problem of their hunger?

2. What month is it when Ellie and the others are in the truck?

3. How does Ellie discover the first jeep is chasing them?

4. What does Ellie and the others see coming toward them when they are driving down the runway after the explosion?

5. What does Ellie say is wrong with Lee's plan to release the tailgate?

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