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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 & 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the trick Ellie demonstrates regarding the wombat?
(a) That it will roll up and play dead when threatened.
(b) That it will bite a stick and refuse to let go.
(c) That it will fall over in a dead faint if frightened.
(d) That it will follow the light from a flashlight.

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

3. Where do Ellie and the others hide each time someone enters the hangar?
(a) In the storage room.
(b) In the same truck.
(c) Under the trucks.
(d) In different trucks each time.

4. Why does Ellie say she expected Lee to stand up for her when Kevin was angry at her?
(a) Lee hates arguments.
(b) Because Homer did.
(c) Lee doesn't like Kevin.
(d) Lee always stands up for anyone.

5. What month is it when Ellie and the others are in the truck?
(a) April.
(b) February.
(c) June.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens each time a flight of bombers lands?

2. Why does Ellie say they never camp directly beside a creek?

3. Which of the following does Ellie NOT mention as having been dumped at the tip?

4. What does Fi want to do before the group leaves Hell?

5. Where do Ellie and the others hide when the trucks arrive at the dump?

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