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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Savilles and their neighbors go into Harry's bomb shelter in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) There was an air raid.
(b) There was a tornado.
(c) They were showing it off.
(d) Harry was looking for work building bomb shelters.

2. How does Colin get a sled in Part 2, Chapter 10?
(a) Harry makes him one.
(b) Ian lets him borrow his.
(c) Ellen buys him one.
(d) He finds it behind his school.

3. Where does Colin stay when his mother is in the hospital in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) In the hospital with his mom.
(b) With Harry's boss.
(c) With the Shaws.
(d) Alone at his house.

4. Why does Margaret want Colin to leave Saxton in Part 4, Chapter 23?
(a) To grow up.
(b) To find a good job.
(c) To better his life.
(d) To help with her rent.

5. In Part 3, Chapter 12, what happens when Harry comes to one of Colin's games?
(a) He makes Colin proud.
(b) He roots for the wrong team.
(c) He shows up late to the game.
(d) He embarrasses Colin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bunk beds does Harry put in the bomb shelter?

2. How does Harry hide the roof to the bomb shelter?

3. What did Harry tell Colin about the hospital?

4. What does Harry begin to do every night before work in Part 2, Chapter 7?

5. How does Mr. Hodge's react to Colin's tardiness in Part 3, Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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