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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 & 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far does Ellie estimate they've traveled in their first hour on the river?
(a) Fifteen kilometers.
(b) Eight kilometers.
(c) Twelve kilometers.
(d) Six kilometers.

2. What does someone throw at Ellie as she was entering the house?
(a) A knife.
(b) A skillet.
(c) A saw.
(d) A poker.

3. What does Ellie do when they encounter a wombat on the trail?
(a) Shoots it.
(b) Slows down.
(c) Walks past it.
(d) Kicks it.

4. Why does Ellie say Fi was lucky with regard to her parents?
(a) She helped them leave the country.
(b) She got to see them for half an hour.
(c) She knows they are alright.
(d) She knows they are dead.

5. Why does Ellie say she hopes they are taken to Wirrawee if they are captured?
(a) They aren't wanted there.
(b) She believes there are allied soldiers there.
(c) They might have a chance to escape on the way.
(d) She believes her parents are there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fi say they need in order to get away?

2. Who was Darryl?

3. How does Ellie know they are being shot at as she and the others are getting into the big garbage truck?

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

5. Why does Ellie say both she and Fi are trying not to yell at Homer?

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