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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 does Ellie get a gun once she's in the back of the truck?
(a) She unstraps it from her back.
(b) Lee hands her one.
(c) There's an extra in the back of the truck.
(d) Fi hands it to her.

2. Why does Fi say she doesn't want to go to Stratton?
(a) She might run into someone she knows.
(b) It's too far to travel.
(c) It's dangerous.
(d) It's too far from Hell.

3. Ellie compares the Wirrawee Airfield to what?
(a) A lion's den.
(b) A wasp nest.
(c) A bad guy's hideout.
(d) A bear's cave.

4. Why does Homer say it's likely no one else heard the shots Ellie fired?
(a) The soldiers are too far away to hear.
(b) The gun wasn't very loud.
(c) There's lots of shooting around the base.
(d) A jet flew over just there.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie use to cover up the bodies of the officers and the blood on the floor?

2. What happens to end Ellie's daydreams about life on the ranch before the war?

3. What does Homer have that helps get Lee and Fi out of the truck?

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

5. How does Ellie know the two men she encounters outside the barracks are officers?

(see the answer key)

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