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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the dream Edmond and Daisy have that night?
(a) That Piper was calling out to them.
(b) That they would live happily ever after.
(c) That there was no one left in the world but them.
(d) That they were being separated.

2. Why is the majority of the British army not fighting against the invading army?
(a) They are ill from poison gas.
(b) They were killed in the initial bombs.
(c) They have been taken prisoner.
(d) They are in another country fighting another war.

3. Who is at the house when Daisy and Piper finally return to Piper's house?
(a) No one.
(b) Osbert.
(c) Isaac.
(d) Soldiers.

4. How does Daisy know they have reached the late to Gateshead Farm?
(a) A teenage girl gives them directions.
(b) Piper recognizes it from her dream.
(c) They find a sign.
(d) It's written on the map.

5. What is the scent Daisy smells when Edmond is near her in Chapter 18?
(a) Tobacco and earth.
(b) Cinnamon and yeast.
(c) Fresh hay and apples.
(d) Old Spice and peppermind.

6. Which of the following is NOT among the items Daisy takes as she and Piper are preparing to leave the McEvoy house?
(a) A compass.
(b) Strawberry jam.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) Olives.

7. What time is it when Daisy and Piper are wakened to the sound of gunfire?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Four in the morning.
(c) Six in the morning.
(d) Noon.

8. What do Daisy and Piper drink the morning after their first night sleeping under the plastic sheet?
(a) Soda.
(b) Milk.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Rain water.

9. What is the food growing wild that Daisy initially refuses to eat but gives in to when there are so many of them?
(a) Wild onions.
(b) Asparagus.
(c) Blueberries.
(d) Mushrooms.

10. Why does Piper say she can't send Jet to look for Gin?
(a) She can't explain that to him.
(b) She's certain Gin is dead.
(c) Jet doesn't know where to look.
(d) Jet is too weak to go looking.

11. Why is the milking of cows on area farms a problem since the war began?
(a) The cows are so scared from the shooting they've stopped giving milk.
(b) The milking barns in the area have all been bombed.
(c) There aren't enough people to milk the cows.
(d) There's no electricity to run the milking machines.

12. Why does Daisy say she doesn't tell everyone about her meetings with Edmond in Chapter 18?
(a) She doesn't want to share the time.
(b) She believes they might think she's crazy.
(c) She doesn't realize what's really happening.
(d) She can't be sure it's Edmond.

13. What is Daisy's half-sister's name?
(a) Louise.
(b) Leslie.
(c) Leonora.
(d) Linda.

14. Where does Daisy say she wound up when she returned to New York?
(a) At her stepmother's.
(b) In a hospital.
(c) At Leah's house.
(d) At her grandmother's.

15. Why does Daisy believe Dr. Jameson might have had something to do with the arrival of the British military?
(a) Because the officials said he'd sent them.
(b) Because he'd been their only visitor just a few days earlier.
(c) She doesn't think he sent them.
(d) Because he'd said he would send the authorities.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bodies does Daisy find at Gateshead Farm?

2. How long does it take Daisy and Piper to get a fire started in Chapter 25?

3. Why are Daisy and Piper at the house on the day the telephone rings?

4. What does Piper say she'd always thought her sister would be named?

5. Who goes inside to tell Mrs. McEvoy that her husband has been killed?

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