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

2. When Ellie sees movement in Robyn's house, who thinks it's a cat?

3. Who asks Ellie for advice?

4. Who says their only chance is surrendering if attacked?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What ultimatum does Ellie give Chris, and why?

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

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

7. What does Ellie find when she returns to her home?

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 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

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

Essay Topic 2

Explain why the Bible verse Ellie reads in Chapter 14 is so appropriate for the story?

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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