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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Fi say chewing gum makes them hungrier?
2. What does Ellie say is hurt the worst after her ordeal with the burning barn?
3. What does the woman who answers their radio communication say about Colonel Finley?
4. What is the building Ellie says she believes the kids are living in when she sees them a few days after catching the trout?
5. How many trout do the teens catch?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some of the things Ellie and the others do to conceal the work they've done at her Grandma's house from the soldiers patrolling on motorbikes.
2. What does Ellie say has changed about how she and Fi act as compared to how they were before the war?
3. Describe what Ellie and the others see when the air raid begins on Stratton.
4. Describe how the group spends the night after the airport explosions.
5. What is Ellie reaction when she realizes she's hurt Fi's feeling by saying Fi and Homer could never have a relationship.
6. Describe the two times Ellie sees the kids.
7. What does Fi mean when she talks about "our blear?"
8. Describe the trip to the trout farm.
9. How does Lee say he met Reni?
10. What does Ellie remember about Robyn's attitude regarding talking about yourself?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is Kevin? What happens early in the story that affects Kevin's ability to help during the attack on the air field? How does Kevin recover? What kind of character is he? Do you consider him a weak character? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Ellie comes to realize society as a whole will have a great deal of healing to do. What brings her to that conclusion? Is she correct? What does she resolve to do to begin that process? What are some of the other steps she and the others might take to ensure healing?
Essay Topic 3
Who is Homer? What is known about Homer's family? What kind of character is he? What are his strengths? What are his weaknesses? Is he believable? Likeable? Give examples to support your answers.
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