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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Liam send to hit the SUV guided by a flick of his hand?

2. In Chapter 9, where does Chubs say that they were in a camp?

3. In Chapter 3, what cabin were Ruby and Sam assigned to?

4. In Chapter 7, what does Ruby see Rob do in his memories?

5. In Chapter 2, what was the weather like when Ruby and the others were brought to Thurmond?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what do Liam and Ruby explore?

2. How do Ruby and the others escape a trap in Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 11, what does Liam call for and what is the result?

4. What disease did children start dying from in Chapter 1, and when did Ruby see the first child die in front of her?

5. At the end of Chapter 13, what do Ruby and the others see that affects them all emotionally?

6. In Chapter 12, what does Zu dream?

7. In Chapter 12, what does Ruby find in her backpack?

8. In Chapter 13, what does Liam say that Zu's parents did?

9. In Chapter 1, what symptoms were parents to watch for in there children and notify the government if the symptoms manifested themselves in a child?

10. In Chapter 2, how does Ruby describe the trip to Thurmond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Some parents hide their special children and others turn them in. What seem to be reasons why some parents hide their children and others turn them in? What is revealed about fear through the decisions that some parents make to turn their children in?

Essay Topic 2

Ruby becomes a close part of the group that Liam, Chubs, and Zu have formed. What is revealed about being a team and teamwork through the relationship between the four of them?

Essay Topic 3

As Ruby and the other travel in the van, Chubs is reading one book over and over again. What book is Chubs reading? How does the book symbolize Ruby and the other children’s circumstances?

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