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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 & 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ellie want the group to go toward Holloway?
(a) She thinks she might find her mother.
(b) They think they might make contact with allied forces.
(c) They know there are lots of troops in that direction.
(d) They haven't been that way yet.

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

3. What does Ellie say she remembers her hockey coach saying about the timid player?
(a) They are the one to watch out for.
(b) They are the one to get hurt.
(c) They are the most valuable players.
(d) They are the one to score.

4. Where does Ellie say the Dirty Dozen is by now?
(a) On the south side of Hell.
(b) She doesn't know for sure.
(c) Back in New Zealand.
(d) The Wirrawee Showground.

5. 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) The driver will surely check the back before he leaves.
(c) They can't be sure where the truck will go next.
(d) There isn't enough air in the truck and they'll suffocate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie say about the temperature when a summer storm hits in Hell?

2. Who suggests the group hid inside the truck once they realize they can't get away without being seen?

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

4. What month is it when Ellie and the others are in the truck?

5. Why does Ellie say she hopes they are taken to Wirrawee if they are captured?

(see the answer key)

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