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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the truck head, in "Chapter 1"?
(a) Off a cliff.
(b) Around the mountain.
(c) Through a tunnel.
(d) Across a river.

2. How old is Christopher when his grandmother dies?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

3. In "Chapter 1," what is in the house?
(a) Dangerous animals.
(b) Money.
(c) White men.
(d) Illegal drugs.

4. Why does Christopher's grandmother tear her handkerchief in half?
(a) To comfort her.
(b) To sew something new.
(c) No one knows.
(d) To share it.

5. When Kitty has a flashback in "Chapter 3," what does Dorothy tell her?
(a) That Kitty must go back to sleep.
(b) That the war is coming.
(c) That someone probably has died.
(d) That she will be arrested soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 2," who is the first person Christopher speaks to when he arrives at Paul's house?

2. In "Chapter 1," what do the people carry with them in the truck?

3. What frightens Christopher after his grandmother's death?

4. What does Miss Mattie's granddaughter do to help others, in "Chapter 1."

5. In "Chapter 1," what origin is given for the word "ruinate"?

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