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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 & 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Homer say he wants to go to Stratton?
(a) His parents might be there.
(b) They might find another target.
(c) He hopes to find supplies there.
(d) It's nearer Hell.

2. What does Ellie and the others see coming toward them when they are driving down the runway after the explosion?
(a) A helicopter.
(b) A fire truck.
(c) A tank.
(d) A plane.

3. Who volunteers for the first sentry duty that night?
(a) Homer.
(b) Ellie.
(c) Lee.
(d) Kevin.

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

5. What does Lee say the soldiers are doing?
(a) Returning from a hike.
(b) Eating.
(c) Marching around.
(d) Relaxing, playing cards, and watching television.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ellie get out of the truck she's in after the blast shoves them back?

2. How many soldiers are in the group that runs past Ellie and the others as they are hiding?

3. Which of the following does Ellie NOT mention as having been dumped at the tip?

4. What does Ellie imagine is crawling on her scalp when she's under the piles of felt in the back of the truck?

5. What is interesting about the dog named Cob that belonged to Ellie's grandmother?

(see the answer key)

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