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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Ellie first alerted the jeep is on its way to the ford?
(a) She hears it.
(b) Kevin points it out.
(c) She smells the gas fumes.
(d) She sees it.

2. What does Ellie tell Lee as she leaves the yard to look around during the night?
(a) She doesn't tell him.
(b) That she hears someone crying.
(c) That she wants to find the kids.
(d) That she won't be gone long.

3. What is the first question from the woman relating messages to and from Colonel Finley?
(a) Are you alright?
(b) Where are you?
(c) How many planes did you destroy?
(d) Have you been active?

4. What does Ellie remember the first factory they see in Stratton made before the war?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Bicycles.
(c) Ball bearings.
(d) Car parts.

5. Where does Ellie say she'd learned the most about life?
(a) From her parents.
(b) From television.
(c) From school.
(d) From the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lee say he told Reni about the group?

2. What movie does Fi quote as she and Ellie are talking about love?

3. What is the name on the gate of the paddock where Lee goes?

4. What is the first thing Fi says to Ellie when Ellie relieves her at watch after cooking the lamb?

5. What does Ellie say has suffered the worst damage during the war?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the two times Ellie sees the kids.

2. What does Ellie remember about Robyn's attitude regarding talking about yourself?

3. What are Ellie's thoughts about hating the soldiers in general and especially those on the river bank?

4. What does Ellie say about the reason she believes they need to help the kids, and why do you believe this is important to her?

5. What are some of the things Ellie and the others do to conceal the work they've done at her Grandma's house from the soldiers patrolling on motorbikes.

6. What does Ellie do around her Grandma's house with her Grandma's possessions?

7. What does Ellie say about the damage from the war and what does it make her realize about herself?

8. Describe the dream Ellie has about Lee and what she thinks it might mean.

9. Describe the trip to the trout farm.

10. Briefly describe what happens when Ellie, Fi, and Homer are mugged.

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