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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 & 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ellie usually hate the idea of having a map?
(a) She worries something will be wrong, creating a problem.
(b) She read a story about a spy who was executed because of a map.
(c) She prefers to see the image in her mind.
(d) She doesn't understand maps.

2. What kind of vegetable does Ellie say Kevin looks like after they announce their plans to attack the airport?
(a) An eggplant.
(b) A butter bean.
(c) A squash.
(d) A Jerusalem artichoke.

3. Why does Fi say hiding in the truck is not an option for getting out of the hangar?
(a) They can't be sure where the truck will go next.
(b) The truck might not leave for weeks.
(c) There isn't enough air in the truck and they'll suffocate.
(d) The driver will surely check the back before he leaves.

4. What was the activity Homer sometimes did with a rifle when he was young?
(a) He'd shoot cans filled with petrol.
(b) He'd shoot toadstools.
(c) He'd shoot birds.
(d) He'd shoot wallabies.

5. Why does Ellie say she can't think and run at the same time?
(a) Not enough oxygen.
(b) She isn't coordinated enough.
(c) She has to pay attention to where she's going.
(d) She says she can.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ellie say they left the radio at Grandma's house in the opening pages of chapter sixteen?

2. What time is it when the group gets back to Ellie's Grandma's after butchering the lamb?

3. How long does Homer drive after the last jeep is no longer following them?

4. How does Ellie discover the first jeep is chasing them?

5. Which of the following is NOT among the items Ellie takes from the dormitory?

(see the answer key)

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