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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Homer doing when Fi announced the officers had entered the barracks where Ellie was hiding?
(a) Drawing a map with Lee.
(b) Eating a melon.
(c) Using the toilet.
(d) Sleeping.

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

3. How does Ellie get out of the truck she's in after the blast shoves them back?
(a) Through the passenger door.
(b) Through the back.
(c) Through the window.
(d) Through a hatch in the roof.

4. What happens to end Ellie's daydreams about life on the ranch before the war?
(a) A helicopter flies over.
(b) Fi throws up.
(c) The driver begins to shout.
(d) The truck slows down.

5. What does Ellie imagine is crawling on her scalp when she's under the piles of felt in the back of the truck?
(a) Lice.
(b) Scorpions.
(c) Lizards.
(d) Snakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to distract the officers so that Ellie has time to close the door to the barracks?

2. How many tankers are there fueling planes when Ellie and the others drive toward the planes?

3. What is Ellie's reaction when she realizes Homer is going to try to ram the fence?

4. Ellie makes a comparison between the group and the jets, saying she and the others are like ants. What does she say the jets are like?

5. Who is the first to figure out the group has arrived at the airfield?

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