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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. What does Jill say when Lisa demands that her children help patrol Grand Avenue to protect against attacks?

2. What is the first promise Lisa asks Craig to make in chapter six?

3. Where are they when Lisa tries to explain to Todd about her mixed up feelings about her accomplishments?

4. Where does Steve suggest they get food?

5. Who makes up the song about Grandville?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of training do the children dislike most and who is teaching them about this?

2. What does Lisa find in her closet that reminds her of her old life, and how does she feel when she finds it?

3. What is the plan Lisa presents the other children for the creation of a militia?

4. Describe what the children do during their holiday?

5. What does Lisa learn about Julie and Charlie?

6. Briefly tell what the man wrote to his son John in the letter Lisa found on the writing desk.

7. Describe how Lisa and Craig get to the warehouse and how they get in.

8. How does Lisa explain the word "logical" to Todd?

9. What are some of the options Lisa can think of as ways to get food?

10. How does Todd decide to go fishing, how does he get ready to go and what's his attitude when he returns?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Some of the kids say Lisa is selfish when she refers to the city as hers. Are they right? What is Lisa's argument? Is she right? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Lisa believe that the city is better than the farm? Why does Craig believe the farm is better than the city? Which is correct?

Essay Topic 3

How does Lisa become a leader? What are the qualities that make her suited to this job?

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