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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the two letters Daisy receives in Chapter 7?
(a) Leah and Lyle.
(b) Leah and Gregory.
(c) Her dad and Leah.
(d) Davina and Leah.

2. How do Daisy and Piper find the river?
(a) Piper hears the running water.
(b) They find a sign pointing the way.
(c) They see ducks flying in for a landing.
(d) Daisy finds it on the map.

3. When do the men say rationing will start?
(a) In a few months.
(b) Any day.
(c) Never.
(d) By Christmas.

4. How long does it take Daisy and Piper to get a fire started in Chapter 25?
(a) A half hour.
(b) An hour and a half.
(c) Twenty minutes.
(d) Five minutes.

5. What does Daisy say has become a "fanatic compulsion"?
(a) Walking eight miles a day.
(b) Finding enough berries to eat.
(c) Keeping the blankets dry.
(d) Touching each other at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mrs. McEvoy worried about her older son?

2. What is one of Major McEvoy's main jobs with the army?

3. What is the news Osbert has when he enters the house after Daisy has written a letter to Leah?

4. What does Daisy say all the kids are thinking though no one says it out loud?

5. What does Osbert wish he and his friends could do?

(see the answer key)

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