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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the General learn about Ben's school work?
(a) He sat down with his son and asked him about it.
(b) He sat in on all of Ben's classes.
(c) The General did not care about Ben's school work.
(d) Through private detailed reports for teachers and staff.

2. After Ben recovered from his wounds, what happened to him?
(a) He decided to commit suicide.
(b) He chooses to travel abroad.
(c) He chooses to go stay with his grandparents.
(d) He decides he no longer wants to take a backseat in life.

3. Why does she think the terrorists will be able to kill her?
(a) The terrorists are taking aim at the bus as it stalls.
(b) The bus falls into a ditch.
(c) They begin running after the bus.
(d) The bus stalls and they capture her.

4. What does Kate underestimate?
(a) Miro's love for Artkin.
(b) Miro's guilt over Artkin's death.
(c) Miro's problem with Kate.
(d) Miro's hate of Artkin.

5. How does Artkin die?
(a) He is run over by a truck.
(b) He commits suicide.
(c) He is captured and executed.
(d) Artkin is shot by soldiers who are in the helicopter.

6. Where does Miro put Kate's body?
(a) He leaves it in the woods.
(b) In a river.
(c) He buries it in a cemetery.
(d) In the school bus.

7. What did the General know that Ben would do if he was captured?
(a) He knew that Ben would spill information.
(b) He would create problems for
(c) He knew that Ben would make a mistake.
(d) The General would be incredibly mad.

8. Why does Miro kill Kate?
(a) Because he thought she lied to distract him.
(b) Kate asks for her death.
(c) Because he was attacted to her.
(d) Because Kate disrespects him.

9. Why does Kate finally encourage Raymond to eat the candy?
(a) She does not wish for Raymond to get hurt by the terrorists.
(b) Because she wants him to get some rest.
(c) Raymond needs food, so he has to eat the candy.
(d) Because the terrorists realize he is more lucid than other children.

10. What does the reader learn about the General?
(a) He wishes he never had a son.
(b) He chooses the country over his own son.
(c) The General loves his family very much.
(d) The General is ruthless.

11. Who is Artkin shot by?
(a) A US fighter.
(b) An overhead helicopter.
(c) Ben, who has gotten a gun from a terrorists.
(d) Miro, who is fed up with him.

12. How much in advance does the American assault begin on the terrorists?
(a) Two days early.
(b) An hour early.
(c) A day early.
(d) Five hours early.

13. What does Miro notice about Ben?
(a) He must be the same age as Ben.
(b) Ben is weak and unstable.
(c) He and Ben look a lot a like.
(d) He is a smart looking young man.

14. What does the leader learn about Ben?
(a) He has moved on with his life.
(b) He is going to college.
(c) He has been filled with guilt over giving up information about the
(d) Ben has hoped he and his father could soon become close.

15. Why are the other terrorists so mad at Miro?
(a) He is sloppy and careless,
(b) He does not act excited about their cause.
(c) He let Kate charm him.
(d) He did not search Kate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is this object important?

2. What does he hope to do now that the mission is over?

3. What has the military not figured out about capturing the terrorist leader?

4. How was the General involved in Ben's school?

5. What causes mass confusion at the hijacking site?

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