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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day is Julie's birthday?
(a) October 2.
(b) October 1.
(c) September 30.
(d) September 29.

2. What does Alex miss the most since the disaster?
(a) TV.
(b) Internet.
(c) Decent food.
(d) Family.

3. When will the convoy leave that Mr. Flynn will make reservations for Alex and his sisters?
(a) December 21.
(b) December 16.
(c) December 19.
(d) December 12.

4. How far does Alex think he will have to shovel snow in order to get to the Port Authority?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 1 ½ miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 1 1/4 miles.

5. What was the name of the hospital where Alex's mother worked?
(a) St. Jude's.
(b) St. John of God.
(c) City of Hope.
(d) Mercy.

6. When does Mr. Flynn tell Alex that the next convoy will leave New York?
(a) December 5.
(b) December 1.
(c) November 25.
(d) November 28.

7. What do Julie and Alex eat at the beginning of Chapter 19?
(a) Rice and beans.
(b) Sardines.
(c) Pineapple.
(d) Spinach.

8. By September 15, how many sleeping bags has Alex been able to gather?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

9. When the furnace shuts down, how many days are there until the convoy leaves?
(a) 13 days.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 11 days.
(d) 10 days.

10. What color crepe paper is hung for Julie's birthday party?
(a) Green.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

11. What time does the cold wake Alex at the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) 3 a.m.

12. Where does Alex tell Julie that he has gone when he leaves her a note in Chapter 19?
(a) St. Vincent's.
(b) St. Margaret's.
(c) Pizza shop.
(d) Downtown.

13. What day in December does the electricity come back on?
(a) December 21.
(b) December 19.
(c) December 18.
(d) December 20.

14. What day is Alex's father's birthday?
(a) November 9.
(b) November 7.
(c) November 8.
(d) November 10.

15. What is the temperature on September 16?
(a) Below freezing.
(b) Just above freezing.
(c) 15 degrees.
(d) 40 degrees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kevin give Julie for her birthday?

2. What food is left when the Morales kids return to their apartment?

3. How long does it take Alex and his sisters to get to 70th St. pulling the sled?

4. How long had Harvey been dead when Alex found him?

5. How many blocks can Bri walk before having an asthma attack?

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