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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT among the items Ellie takes from the dormitory?
(a) Rock-melon
(b) Avocado
(c) Cheese
(d) Bread

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 arguing.
(b) The others are hiding.
(c) The others are sleeping.
(d) The others are eating breakfast.

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 people travel the creek banks and they are more likely to be found.
(d) Because the sound of running water will drown out other noises.

4. What was the activity Homer sometimes did with a rifle when he was young?
(a) He'd shoot birds.
(b) He'd shoot wallabies.
(c) He'd shoot toadstools.
(d) He'd shoot cans filled with petrol.

5. Who does Ellie say had gone on some mystery flights before the war?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Byers.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Mathers.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Johnson.
(d) Ellie and her parents.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Kevin's reaction when Ellie tells him they're at the Wirrawee Airfield?

3. What does Ellie say to Kevin that she says is "stupid and unforgivable?"

4. Why does Lee say they can't jump out of the truck while it's moving?

5. Where does Ellie say the Dirty Dozen is by now?

(see the answer key)

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