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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. Where did the Hermit initially live?

2. During the chase, whose head begins to bleed?

3. How does Lee feel when Ellie kisses him?

4. Whom does Ellie say is musically inclined and writes poetry?

5. How old was the Hermit's son when he died?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Whom do the teens report to as they observe the hovering helicopter, and why?

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

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

5. What happens to Corrie after the missile hits and destroys her home?

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

7. What do the teens do as the helicopter approaches?

8. Why isn't Corrie initially able to pick up any stations on the short-wave radio?

9. What do Homer and Ellie learn about Lee and Robyn?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Hell, its physical characteristics, and its attractions as a place to camp.

Essay Topic 2

Explain Ellie's feelings for Lee in Chapter 14 and the reasons she becomes so angry with him when he questions her about her feelings for him and Homer.

Essay Topic 3

What does the loss of Corrie to the hospital mean for the group? How do you think it changes the teens left behind?

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