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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is one of the reasons Jill says there should be more kids at Glenbard?
(a) There would be more people to help build a new government.
(b) There would be more friends.
(c) There would be more people for her to practice first aid on.
(d) There would be fewer children facing starvation outside.

2. What does Lisa forget for a moment when the chamber door closes?
(a) Jill.
(b) Tom.
(c) Her pain.
(d) The danger.

3. What does Lisa say building the city cost her?
(a) Hard work.
(b) Her life.
(c) Her friendships.
(d) All the money she ever had.

4. What does Lisa do while the army of children assembles near the high school?
(a) Finalizes her plans for an attack.
(b) Goes through the tunnel and into the school.
(c) Watches them using binoculars .
(d) Looks for Jill .

5. What does Todd say most of the children in the city believe about Lisa?
(a) That she's leaving them on their own
(b) That she's hiding in the school basement.
(c) That she's planning an attack..
(d) That she's dead.

6. Why does Charlie say he had to temporarily stop training the dogs?
(a) The dogs have all run away.
(b) He doesn't have winter clothing for the cold temperatures.
(c) He's been too busy helping with other jobs.
(d) His footprints would have led the enemy to the school.

7. What is the first vehicle in the procession of vehicles Lisa sees?
(a) A convertible.
(b) A pickup.
(c) A bulldozer.
(d) A dump truck.

8. What does Lisa debate as she's preparing to walk out the door?
(a) What she should tell the children.
(b) How to tell the children that Craig is gone.
(c) Whether she's safe.
(d) How to create a better defense.

9. What question does Lisa ask when she hears the children shouting for her to join them in the hall?
(a) What do they want?
(b) Why do they waste their time?
(c) Why don't they spend their effort on something else?
(d) All the above?

10. What is Charlie's new job in the city?
(a) He's figuring out how to make the lights work.
(b) He's teaching the children about farming.
(c) He's in charge of the kitchen.
(d) He's in charge of the militia.

11. How many of the children cry the night after Lisa sends them all to "earn" their new toys?
(a) Almost all of them.
(b) Only one.
(c) None.
(d) Three or four.

12. What does Lisa tell the children she will give them if they can also find the keys to their parents' cars?
(a) Candy.
(b) A party.
(c) An extra serving of food at dinner time.
(d) Another toy.

13. Who does Jill share a room with in the new city?
(a) All the children she had adopted.
(b) Erika.
(c) Her two sisters.
(d) No one.

14. What kind of vehicle does Eileen say there is at her house?
(a) Dump trucks and a bulldozer.
(b) Three minivans.
(c) Only bicycles.
(d) Motorcycles.

15. Who is going to drive the truck to move the children's belongings to Glenbard?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Steve.
(c) Craig.
(d) Todd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lisa think about for a moment after the chamber door closes?

2. What does Lisa say she feels for Tom?

3. Where is Lisa when she has the idea to move all the children to Glenbard?

4. Where does Todd sleep that night so he'll be near Lisa?

5. What does Charlie say when Lisa accuses him of telling the other children in the city she was alive?

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