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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 do the children plan to do with the oil they are keeping on the roof?
2. What does Lisa say Tom is depending on?
3. What happens to the size of the crowd during the night after Lisa's return?
4. Where is Lisa when she has the idea to move all the children to Glenbard?
5. Who first discovers that Lisa isn't dead?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some of the defense plans and how do the children come up with these plans?
2. Describe the conversation between Lisa and Todd when Todd enters the chamber.
3. What are some of the changes other children around town notice after Lisa and the others move into Glenbard?
4. What does Lisa notice about Jill's children in the days after Lisa's house burns?
5. Who has the gun at various times during the conversation between Lisa and Tom and what does each do with it?
6. What is the advice the young prince gives to his father, the king, and what is the ending of Lisa's story?
7. Why does Lisa say everyone is so intent on fighting and why does she say she isn't going to give up?
8. What are Lisa's thoughts when she finds herself alone in the chamber room with Tom?
9. What are the reasons Lisa gives for defending her statement that she owns the city?
10. Why is Tom Logan angry as he sits in Lisa's room the night after he takes over the city?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Lisa. Is she a believable character? Is she a likable character? Do you admire her? What are her strengths and weaknesses?
Essay Topic 2
What are Lisa's ultimate goals? Why does she have these goals? Do you believe she can accomplish them? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the sense of duty Lisa feels toward the children who live in the high school. Why does she feel this way? Craig initially feels a sense of duty as well and puts off his own dream of farming to be the leader of the militia and to teach the children. What changes for Craig? Was he wrong? Compare the attitudes of Lisa and Craig.
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