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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was one of the precautions written on the flyer the children received with their rations?
(a) Hide whenever planes flyover.
(b) Remember to drink plenty of fluids.
(c) Be careful when handling firearms.
(d) Wash all produce before eating.

2. Who does Daisy discover is providing the food being rationed to the families in the area?
(a) The German military.
(b) She doesn't know.
(c) The American military.
(d) The English military.

3. What does Daisy feel when she thinks back on Joe's death later that night?
(a) Frustration that the war is happening.
(b) Fear that she'll die as well.
(c) Sadness that she wasn't nicer to him.
(d) Anger that he got Major McEvoy killed.

4. At the opening of Chapter 11, how much time does Daisy say has passed since the beginning of the war?
(a) Four years.
(b) Forty-three months.
(c) Fourteen weeks.
(d) Five weeks.

5. What is Isaac doing when Edmond, Piper, and Daisy are lying on the blanket?
(a) Standing in the water.
(b) Cleaning fish.
(c) Climbing a tree.
(d) Sitting on the end of the blanket.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why doesn't anyone wear seat belts when they're in the vehicle on the way to their outing in Chapter 5?

3. What does Mrs. McEvoy say about Piper?

4. What color are the roses blooming on the front of the house?

5. What does Daisy learn from Edmond about the time she "hears" the cry of a newborn baby?

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