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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Martha tell them to order at the airport restaurant?
(a) Anything they want
(b) Nothing because they'll need all their cash
(c) Steaks and champagne
(d) Burgers and shakes

2. What is it that makes Laurie realize they are not in temporary exile?
(a) When he overhears Ilse crying
(b) When he has a birthday
(c) When Martha says she'll never be able to return to her business
(d) When Pa says they have to conserve food

3. What does Pa have in his hand when he returns to the house the second time?
(a) A shotgun
(b) A strap
(c) An extra Cap
(d) A wrench

4. What does Angela buy Ilse for her birthday gift?
(a) Chocolate
(b) A card
(c) A doll
(d) A necklace

5. Who is Rudi's father?
(a) The mailman
(b) The gardener
(c) The owner of the general store
(d) The policeman

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fate of the guesthouse after the family leaves it?

2. How old is Rudi?

3. How many bedrooms are there in the guesthouse?

4. What color are the permanent Caps implanted onto the skulls of people?

5. What do they do with the body of Ilse's mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the arguments against trying to destroy the Tripod that patrols near the tunnel?

2. How does that story relate to the current situation, according to Pa?

3. What precautions are taken by the group to ensure that they aren't detected?

4. When Laurie and Angela are talking about Prince, Laurie realizes that their relationship is changing. Why is it changing and what does Laurie think about it?

5. What does Pa say about the reaction of the Swiss at the train station when Laurie and Andy get into a fight?

6. What is the story Pa tells Andy when he refuses to obey a command to return to the dock?

7. What reasons are there for the group to send patrols out farther from the base camp?

8. What does Laurie come to realize about the length of time they'll be remaining in hiding and their purpose?

9. What does Pa tell Ilse's mother when she tells them she can't travel quickly and that they should leave her behind? What does he mean?

10. Why is Laurie chosen to be the one to wear the altered Cap?

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