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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jen do when Luke asks her questions about that day he saw her?
(a) She answers him.
(b) She laughs at him.
(c) She waves the questions away.
(d) She slaps his face.

2. What does Dad say is the reason for the tax increase on their property?
(a) He wouldn't sell anymore of their farmland, so he is being punished.
(b) The new houses next door have raised the property value of their home.
(c) They have been suspected to be harboring a third child.
(d) The government is in financial trouble.

3. The books Luke reads that are his fathers, what are they about?
(a) Countryside grasses and pig diseases.
(b) Motorcylces.
(c) Monster trucks.
(d) Tractors.

4. What event does Luke recall that made him realize his brothers have never had to hide like him?
(a) His mother's birthday party.
(b) His father's birthday party.
(c) Mark's birthday party.
(d) Matthew's birthday party.

5. What are Luke's favorite types of books to read?
(a) Science Fiction.
(b) Romance.
(c) Adventure.
(d) Mystery.

6. Why are the new residents that will be living next to Luke called a special name?
(a) They are gangsters.
(b) They are famous.
(c) They are of royal blood.
(d) They are really rich people.

7. What do Luke's brothers, Matthew and Mark, complain that they will have to do since Luke is not allowed outside anymore?
(a) The laundry.
(b) The fishing.
(c) All of his chores.
(d) Taking out the garbage.

8. How does Luke feel about the new houses being built next to his home?
(a) He is sad.
(b) He is frustrated.
(c) He hates them.
(d) He loves them.

9. Why does Luke always pause at the bottom of the steps when he comes down for breakfast in the mornings?
(a) To make sure his father is away at work.
(b) To make sure everyone is awake.
(c) To make sure no visitors are inside the kitchen.
(d) To make sure his brothers have left for school.

10. What does Luke notice the house with the third child sometimes leaves open?
(a) The sliding glass door.
(b) The front door.
(c) The kitchen windown.
(d) The back door.

11. What makes Luke decide he must act now if he wants to sneak over to the third child's house?
(a) The trees are beginning to lose their leaves.
(b) His parents are thinking about locking him in his room all day.
(c) Lots of the trees are being cut down.
(d) Cops are beginning to scrutinize the area.

12. After Jen tells Luke in Chapter 15 that he has come to the right place and to forget that hiding-like-a-mole stuff, what does she tell him that she is?
(a) His lucky day.
(b) His savior.
(c) His ticket out.
(d) His new best friend.

13. How old was Luke when he finally realized that not all children had to hide from visitors?
(a) Eight.
(b) Nine.
(c) Six.
(d) Seven.

14. What do Matthew and Mark do while Mom is at work and Dad is fixing the machinery?
(a) Plow the fields.
(b) Take care of the animals and yard.
(c) They are in school.
(d) Harvest the fields.

15. What time does Luke's Mom get home from work?
(a) 6:00 PM.
(b) 5:30 PM.
(c) 7:00 PM.
(d) 6:30 PM.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does the letter from the Government tell Luke's father to get rid of?

2. How does Luke feel about his parents after discovering Jen?

3. While sitting on the attic step, after how many weeks does Luke finally give up trying to keep up with his family's conversation at meal times?

4. Luke realizes his home is not a sanctuary but a ___________.

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

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