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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 & 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the whistle the members of Ellie's group uses for a signal?
(a) Four notes, high then low.
(b) The opening of Braham's Lullaby.
(c) The sound of a whipporwill.
(d) Five notes from Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

2. What does Ellie use to cover up the bodies of the officers and the blood on the floor?
(a) Rugs.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Towels.
(d) Clothes.

3. What does Lee do with the radio when they are packing up to leave Hell?
(a) Wraps it in plastic and leaves it in one of the tents.
(b) Puts it in a box and buries it.
(c) Wraps it in plastic and puts it in his pack.
(d) Puts it in a box and leaves it in a secret cave where food is hidden. .

4. What happens to end Ellie's daydreams about life on the ranch before the war?
(a) The driver begins to shout.
(b) Fi throws up.
(c) The truck slows down.
(d) A helicopter flies over.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ellie makes a comparison between the group and the jets, saying she and the others are like ants. What does she say the jets are like?

2. What does Lee do that brings a halt to his conversation with Ellie about where he's been going and what he's doing?

3. What does Ellie tell Fi to do as she, Lee, and Homer head out of the hangar?

4. How many rounds are in the gun Ellie picks up when she's hiding from the officers?

5. What does Ellie remember the first factory they see in Stratton made before the war?

(see the answer key)

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