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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the second promise Lisa asks Craig to make in chapter six?
2. What is the alarm sound for Jill's house?
3. What color are the letters of the grocery warehouse sign?
4. What does Lisa provide for the children to drink during the meeting?
5. What kind of notebook does Lisa study before her meeting with the neighborhood children?
Short Essay Questions
1. Briefly describe the letter Lisa finds on the table in the farm house.
2. What does Lisa start to say about the children who didn't come out to fight off the gang, why does she change her mind and why does she let the children tell the story any way they choose?
3. What does Lisa learn about Julie and Charlie?
4. What is Lisa thinking as she and Craig go to the warehouse in two cars one night?
5. Briefly tell what the man wrote to his son John in the letter Lisa found on the writing desk.
6. What is Craig thinking as he and Lisa go to the warehouse in two cars one night?
7. What is the plan Lisa presents the other children for the creation of a militia?
8. How is the Chidester gang chased off when the attack the neighborhood while Craig and Lisa are away?
9. Describe how Lisa and Craig get to the warehouse and how they get in.
10. Describe what Lisa imagines she'll find in a grocery warehouse and how she comes up with the idea.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Lisa learn to drive? Why does she learn to drive? List at least two things she accomplishes because she learned to drive.
Essay Topic 2
Compare Lisa with any two other characters from the story. Remember to point out strengths and weaknesses of the characters and the roles of each in the overall story.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Jill take in so many children when she's having trouble feeding them all? Was she right to do this? Support your answer.
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