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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rick climb the fence?
(a) Using hooks he has made.
(b) He shimmies up an end pole.
(c) He jumps on the top of the fence from the roof.
(d) With his toes.

2. In what state is the camp where Rick is?
(a) California.
(b) Utah.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Arizona.

3. How does Rick get his third ride?
(a) Talking with a girl his age.
(b) Holding a knife on a driver.
(c) Hiding in a camper.
(d) Talking to a trucker.

4. Where is the car from that picks up Rick?
(a) California.
(b) Utah.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) New Mexico.

5. What does Lon do suddenly?
(a) Run up a hill.
(b) Whistle into the air.
(c) Jump up and drive off.
(d) Blow on a horn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the road Rick is on when he leaves the camp?

2. Why does Rick wonder how he is going to leave the desert?

3. What does Rick encounter on his way back to the camp?

4. What does Rick steal to help him leave the camp?

5. How many foster homes was Rick in his first four years in foster care?

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