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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. Who is depressed about being forced to become a vegetarian?

2. How does Ellie attempt to console Lee?

3. How long does Ellie take to fully wake up?

4. Who takes the first watch because he had the most sleep?

5. What do Homer, Robyn, and Ellie go to get Lee in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plans do the teens make after they hear Robyn's story about Lee?

2. What do Corrie and Ellie discuss while Ellie is on sentry duty?

3. Why don't the teens immediately leave the area after Corrie's house is destroyed?

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

5. How does Ellie feel about Lee when they are waiting to return to Hell?

6. How does hearing the confirmation of the war on the radio change things for the teens?

7. What does the note "Gone where the bad people go..." mean?

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

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

10. How does Ellie surprise herself when she finds Chris sleeping when he should be keeping watch?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Ellie mean, in Chapter 4, when she says maybe Hell is people?

Essay Topic 2

A romance seems to be brewing between Homer and Fiona in Chapters 1 through 5. Why is this surprising?

Essay Topic 3

Name a few events that occur in Chapters 15, 16, or 17 that demonstrate that the teens are still regular young people despite all the trouble they have faced since the invaders arrived.

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