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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 suggests bringing hens, goats, and lambs to Hell?

2. How do the teens dispose of the BMW?

3. Whose opinion on the cause of the war sparks anger among others in the group?

4. How does Lee feel when Ellie kisses him?

5. How many people at the school believed Chris was a legend?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how does Ellie feel about Homer?

2. What happens to Ellie after her explosive episode with Chris?

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

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

5. Whom do the teens report to as they observe the hovering helicopter, and why?

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

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

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

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

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

Analyze the change that begins to occur in Homer as the teens realize that their country has been invaded. How is he different from the Homer the teens used to know?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Robyn's heroism when Lee is shot. Why is she willing and able to do these things?

Essay Topic 3

What did Corrie's father mean when he wrote for Corrie to go bush? What does going bush mean and how might it help?

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