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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Luke's mother and father see on TV while pregnant that scared them?
(a) The Government's ads talking about how the Population Police would do anything to enforce the law.
(b) Ads advertising the reward for turning in people who have more than two children.
(c) Pictures of what the Population Police does to third babies.
(d) Stories of what the Population Police does to pregnant women.

2. What are some of the orders Luke recalls the Government giving his family in the past?
(a) Where to plant their corn and how much to charge for their crops.
(b) Where to plant their potatoes and how much they can plant.
(c) Where to plant their pumpkins and where to sell them.
(d) Where to plant their tomatoes and how much they can keep for their family.

3. What has gone down so low in price that the Luke's father and mother worry about how they will get by?
(a) Grain.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Apples.
(d) Corn.

4. After Mark leaves Luke's room, what does Luke notice light pouring out of in his room?
(a) A small hole in the wall.
(b) Two tiny windows.
(c) A drain.
(d) The ventilation shafts.

5. What does Luke listen to while standing in the woods in Chapter 1?
(a) The sound of falling trees in the distance.
(b) The birds chirping.
(c) The sound of twigs breaking.
(d) The creek rushing by.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Luke protest about not being able to eat at the kitchen table anymore?

2. What does Luke notice about the construction workers he spies on from his room?

3. After Luke's mother calls him to come into the house from the woods, what does Luke do for the first time in his life?

4. What is so amazing for Luke to look out upon from his room in Chapter 3?

5. Why doesn't Luke tell his mother about what he has found in his room allowing him to look outside?

(see the answer key)

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