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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the password Lee uses to contact Colonel Finley?
(a) Lomu.
(b) Mulish.
(c) Roger Rabbit.
(d) Angel patrol.

2. What does Fi call one of the children who attacks them?
(a) A jerk.
(b) A dude.
(c) A snake.
(d) A moron.

3. How long does it take the soldiers to get the jeep started again after they get it out of the river?
(a) An hour.
(b) Three hours.
(c) It doesn't start.
(d) Twenty minutes.

4. What instrument does Ellie say Lee played before the war?
(a) Clarinet.
(b) Saxophone.
(c) Violin.
(d) Piano.

5. What does Lee do when he meets the girl outside the barn?
(a) Holds her hand.
(b) Waves.
(c) Kisses her.
(d) Runs away.

6. What does Elliie say they call her Grandma's marmalade?
(a) Concrete.
(b) Delicious.
(c) Jelly.
(d) Ma's marlade.

7. What time is it when the group gets back to Ellie's Grandma's after butchering the lamb?
(a) Almost noon.
(b) Just after eight o'clock.
(c) Almost midnight.
(d) Almost dawn.

8. What happens the first time Ellie tries to follow Lee?
(a) She chickens out of following him.
(b) She loses him.
(c) He sees her.
(d) She gets lost in the suburbs.

9. Who volunteers for the first sentry duty that night?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Homer.
(c) Kevin.
(d) Lee.

10. What does the woman who answers their radio communication say about Colonel Finley?
(a) That he's sick.
(b) That he's been trasnferred.
(c) That he wants to talk to them.
(d) That he's sent a rescue party looking for them.

11. What are the tasks Ellie sets out to accomplish that she says takes the most time and energy?
(a) Gardening and painting.
(b) Cooking and washing clothes.
(c) Sweeping, dusting, and tidying.
(d) Watching out for attackers and hiding.

12. How long does Ellie remain in her hiding place after the others are motioning for her to join them?
(a) A half hour.
(b) A few seconds.
(c) Fifteen minutes.
(d) Twenty minutes.

13. Why does Ellie believe the soldiers will try to get the jeep out of the water themselves?
(a) They won't want to admit how stupid they were.
(b) They don't know what else to do.
(c) Their weapons and radio are there.
(d) They have to have a ride back to base.

14. What happens when the first trout hits Ellie's line at the trout farm?
(a) She hands the rod to Homer.
(b) She screams.
(c) She falls.
(d) She drops the rod.

15. What does Ellie say about her grandmother's attitude on hugging?
(a) She never allowed it.
(b) She loved it.
(c) She always initiated it.
(d) It wasn't her style.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tree does Ellie sit in for the first part of her watch?

2. What happens with the food Ellie leaves out for the kids?

3. What does someone throw at Ellie as she was entering the house?

4. Why does Ellie say the river would be safer as it became darker?

5. What is the argument over the night after the group catches trout?

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