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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 Ellie amazed at after her angry outburst?

2. At what time do Homer, Ellie, and Robyn decide to leave to go get Lee?

3. Whose thoughts on the cause of the war is somewhat accurate?

4. Who senses that inaction is the enemy?

5. Whom does Ellie take to the Hermit's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why isn't Corrie initially able to pick up any stations on the short-wave radio?

2. What does Fiona say would happen if she chose to lie low until the war was over.

3. What helps to bring Corrie out of her shock?

4. What happens to Corrie after the missile hits and destroys her home?

5. What happens as the teens are making plans, and what do they realize?

6. What do the teens do as the helicopter approaches?

7. What do the teens consider when they realize the helicopter may land and the soldiers may come after them, and what do they decide?

8. What do the teens argue about when making a list of things to gather from each home?

9. What does Corrie hear when she initially finds a station on the short-wave radio?

10. How does Ellie feel upon finding that some of her possessions have been stolen by looters?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ellie has a strong personality. Describe it and how she gets along with others.

Essay Topic 2

Explain Ellie's feelings for Lee in Chapter 14 and the reasons she becomes so angry with him when he questions her about her feelings for him and Homer.

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think Ellie had a premonition that something was wrong during the teens' initial trip to Hell but does not have a premonition about Corrie being shot on the way back to Hell?

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