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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ellie say the Dirty Dozen is by now?
(a) The Wirrawee Showground.
(b) Back in New Zealand.
(c) On the south side of Hell.
(d) She doesn't know for sure.

2. What does Ellie say is happening in camp when she returns after the walk at the beginning of chapter three?
(a) The others are eating breakfast.
(b) The others are sleeping.
(c) The others are hiding.
(d) The others are arguing.

3. Who suggests the group hid inside the truck once they realize they can't get away without being seen?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Kevin.
(c) Homer.
(d) Fi.

4. What does Ellie say she felt about storms prior to the war?
(a) That they made more work.
(b) That they were exciting.
(c) That they were the scariest thing she'd experienced.
(d) That there was nothing really scary about them.

5. Who was Darryl?
(a) The man who always traded junk with Ellie's dad.
(b) The man who ran the dump before the war.
(c) The man who dug out the Aga Ellie's father had dumped.
(d) Ellie's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ellie say they'd tried to do this airport already?

3. Why does Ellie say summer storms are the wildest?

4. Why does Ellie say she hopes they are taken to Wirrawee if they are captured?

5. What does Homer say when Colonel Finley asks if there's anything he can do for them?

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