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The Night is for Hunting Trivia Quiz

This book is the sixth in the 'Tomorrow' series written by John Marsden.

A multiple-choice quiz by loserlizah. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
loserlizah

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
304,115

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
15

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Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

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Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 15

1. Whose idea was it to approach the 'ferals' again at the beginning of the book? Hint

Homer

Ellie

Lee

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Question 2 of 15

2. Where were the 'ferals' hiding out on Mikkleson Road? Hint

In a deserted house

In an abandoned milk bar

A Red Cross op shop

A fish and chip shop

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Question 3 of 15

3. What were the 'ferals' doing in the big house on Castlefield Street when Ellie went in there? Hint

Playing with the dolls

Finding things to eat

Planning to ambush her

Looting it for valuables

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Question 4 of 15

4. Who agreed to go with Ellie to approach the 'ferals'? Hint

Homer

Kevin

Lee

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Question 5 of 15

5. What was the weapon that Ellie used to knock out the soldier waiting by the truck to load the 'ferals' into, after his comrades had captured them? Hint

A piece of branch and a pipe

A metal pole

A brick and a broken pipe

A rope and a brick

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Question 6 of 15

6. How many kids escaped from Stratton with Ellie and the group on the night the soldiers captured them?

Answer: (One word or number)

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who broke his/her arm in the back of the truck when they were on their way to Hell? Hint

Kevin

Casey

Natalie

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Question 8 of 15

8. After the kids ran away for the first time, from the teenagers, how long did Ellie, Homer, Lee, Fi and Kevin wait until going to look for them? Hint

15 minutes

20 minutes

10 minutes

30 minutes

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Question 9 of 15

9. The second time the children ran away, they were missing for about 50 hours. Who was the first child to be found? Hint

Darina

Jack

Casey

Natalie

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who was the next child to be found, lying in the middle of the road, dead? Hint

Darina

Casey

Natalie

Jack

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Question 11 of 15

11. When they were taking food from the Whittaker's house, Ellie, Homer, Fi and Gavin were caught. Ellie, Fi and Gavin were put in the boots of three different cars. Where was Homer taken? Hint

In a little shed off the side of the house

Into the cellar

Into a little room with no windows

In the boot of a car

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Question 12 of 15

12. Who saved Ellie and Homer when they stopped for the packs in the kitchen? Hint

No one, they saved themselves

Gavin

The soldiers were distracted and they took advantage of that

13. The group thought it would be a good idea to have a Christmas Day for the kids, since they had missed out that year. They all gave presents to the young kids, and also to each other. What was the present that Ellie got from Kevin? Hint

A small didgeridoo

A rock that changed colour in the light

A pendant carved from bone

A bracellet weaved from grasses

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Question 14 of 15

14. Some soldiers found their way into Hell and were surrounding the group's camping clearing. There was a shootout which involved Ellie and which other person?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 15 of 15

15. How many of the soldiers who invaded Hell were killed? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Whose idea was it to approach the 'ferals' again at the beginning of the book?

Answer: Homer

The 'ferals' were the name of the gang of kids who were running wild in the streets of Stratton. They were the kids who mugged Ellie, Homer and Fi. They were all young kids, and were wildly out of control.

2. Where were the 'ferals' hiding out on Mikkleson Road?

Answer: In an abandoned milk bar

The 'ferals' were hiding in a milk bar that was in a little group of shops that had a fish and chip shop, a newsagent and a Red Cross op shop.

3. What were the 'ferals' doing in the big house on Castlefield Street when Ellie went in there?

Answer: Playing with the dolls

Ellie walked into the house and thought she heard the voices of a few 'ferals'. At first it sounded as if the kids were going to ambush her, but as she got closer to the room, she realised they were absorbed in their game.

4. Who agreed to go with Ellie to approach the 'ferals'?

Answer: Lee

Ellie threatened to approach the 'ferals' on her own, which was breaking the group's rules. Lee volunteered to go with her, which Ellie wasn't too happy about.

5. What was the weapon that Ellie used to knock out the soldier waiting by the truck to load the 'ferals' into, after his comrades had captured them?

Answer: A brick and a broken pipe

The soldier waiting by the truck was watching his comrades capturing the kids, and Ellie had to think quickly of what weapon to use. She grabbed half a brick and a broken copper pipe from a bomb site which was a house or shop that was reduced to rubble.

6. How many kids escaped from Stratton with Ellie and the group on the night the soldiers captured them?

Answer: 5

The five kids that managed to escape and retreat the Hell with the five teenagers were Gavin, Casey, Jack, Natalie and Darina.

7. Who broke his/her arm in the back of the truck when they were on their way to Hell?

Answer: Casey

Casey, the girl Ellie comforted in the house on Castlefield Street, broke her arm in the back of the truck due to not being used to Ellie's driving.

8. After the kids ran away for the first time, from the teenagers, how long did Ellie, Homer, Lee, Fi and Kevin wait until going to look for them?

Answer: 15 minutes

Fi was getting frantic with worry for the kids, but Ellie reassured her that they would be okay. After 15 minutes, they went and looked for them.

9. The second time the children ran away, they were missing for about 50 hours. Who was the first child to be found?

Answer: Natalie

Ellie and Homer were jogging along the path, not looking very carefully through the bushes. It was Fi who found Natalie lying under a small gum tree, wearing only a pair of knickers.

10. Who was the next child to be found, lying in the middle of the road, dead?

Answer: Darina

Ellie thought that the next child to be found would be Casey, but as she approached the child, she saw that it was the dark little face of Darina. Ellie tried to bring her back to life with CPR, but was unsuccessful.

11. When they were taking food from the Whittaker's house, Ellie, Homer, Fi and Gavin were caught. Ellie, Fi and Gavin were put in the boots of three different cars. Where was Homer taken?

Answer: Into a little room with no windows

Homer was taken into a little room with no windows at the end of a hallway, which Fi suggested was an old pantry.

12. Who saved Ellie and Homer when they stopped for the packs in the kitchen?

Answer: Gavin

Gavin, who was meant to be running with Fi, escaped from her and ran back to the house to help Ellie and Homer.

Answer: A small didgeridoo

Kevin gave Ellie a small didgeridoo that he had carved from wood, with an apology for her not being able to play it at full volume.

14. Some soldiers found their way into Hell and were surrounding the group's camping clearing. There was a shootout which involved Ellie and which other person?

Answer: Homer

Ellie and Homer were going onto Wombegonoo to contact Colonel Finley, when they saw someone. At first they thought it was Gavin, but the shadow was too short to be him. The shadow belonged to a soldier and they soon discovered that their clearing was being surrounded. Ellie and Homer had to shoot all of the soldiers.

15. How many of the soldiers who invaded Hell were killed?

Answer: 8

Ellie and Homer had killed all eight soldiers during the shoot out.

Source: Author loserlizah

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