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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kevin say they should go to find some food?
(a) A sheep farm.
(b) A turkey farm.
(c) A trout farm.
(d) A dairy farm.

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 is the name on the gate of the paddock where Lee goes?
(a) Grace Delaney.
(b) Betty Dunlap.
(c) Nancy Denver.
(d) Karen Downs.

4. Who does Lee say he'd first thought Ellie was when he saw her in the burning barn?
(a) An angel.
(b) Reni.
(c) Robyn.
(d) Fi.

5. How long does Ellie say they have from the moment they spot the motorbike patrol until the moment the soldiers are at the house?
(a) Five minutes or more.
(b) It varies.
(c) Thirty seconds.
(d) Two or three minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ellie say she was pleased to find sheep in a nearby field in chapter twenty?

2. What does Lee say he told Reni about the group?

3. What does Ellie tell Lee as she leaves the yard to look around during the night?

4. What instrument does Ellie say Lee played before the war?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Briefly describe the situation in which the jeep rolls into the river and the reason Ellie releases it for a second time.

2. Describe how the group spends the night after the airport explosions.

3. Describe the conversation between Homer and the people in New Zealand and the effect on the group.

4. Why does Ellie say she's worried about Lee is doing when he isn't at the house, and what is Lee's reaction when she asks what he's doing?

5. Describe what Ellie and the others see when the air raid begins on Stratton.

6. What does Ellie say about the reason she believes they need to help the kids, and why do you believe this is important to her?

7. What is Ellie reaction when she realizes she's hurt Fi's feeling by saying Fi and Homer could never have a relationship.

8. What does Ellie remember about Robyn's attitude regarding talking about yourself?

9. Describe how Ellie and the others come to have a hot meal their first night at her Grandma's house?

10. Describe the two times Ellie sees the kids.

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