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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 kind of car does Homer drive to meet Robyn, Lee, and Ellie.

2. Who suggests hiding out until the war is over?

3. Whom does Ellie become extremely angry with?

4. What do Homer, Robyn, and Ellie go to get Lee in?

5. Who gets shot in the calf?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Corrie hear when she initially finds a station on the short-wave radio?

2. What does Ellie find when she returns to her home?

3. How does hearing the confirmation of the war on the radio change things for the teens?

4. Why don't the teens immediately leave the area after Corrie's house is destroyed?

5. What happens to Ellie after her explosive episode with Chris?

6. What do the teens argue about when making a list of things to gather from each home?

7. What do Corrie and Ellie discuss while Ellie is on sentry duty?

8. What does Fiona say would happen if she chose to lie low until the war was over.

9. What ultimatum does Ellie give Chris, and why?

10. How does Ellie feel about Lee when they are waiting to return to Hell?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ellie has a strong personality. Describe it and how she gets along with others.

Essay Topic 2

How does Ellie, Corrie, and Kevin's escape from the three soldiers? Discuss the explosion they used to do so and the impact on Ellie's thought processes and emotions. Give details about the lasting effects of this event.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss why Robyn says she understands the reason Australia has been invaded and explain why her understanding upsets some of the other characters.

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