Running Out of Time Chapters 1-19

Why did Jessie’s father get beaten?

• His children were heard saying, “shut up” and “okay”.

• Someone didn’t like his blacksmith work.

• A gang was trying to control the village

• A man thought he heard Pa saying something bad about his wife

How did Jessie get out of Clifton Village?

• She floated down the river.

• She went through a hidden underground tunnel.

• She just walked away.

• She just walked away.

Where did Jessie sleep on her first night out of Clifton Village?

• In the woods

• in a car

• in a bathroom

• in a bed

What were the boxes high up in the trees by the fence?

• birdhouses

• cameras

• weather stations

• satellites

How did Jessie finally escape from the Clifton tourist site?

• She hid in a bread truck.

• She hid in a school bus.

• She climbed a fence.

• She went home with a tourist.

Why didn’t Jessie want to get in the car with Ray and Tol?

• They called her sugar and she didn't like it.

• She was afraid of their car.

• They were going towards Clifton.

• She believed the boys were drunk.

Why did Mr. Neeley tell Jessie to drink the whole glass of water?

• He knew she was thirsty after her long trip.

• He didn't want her to get thirsty during the night.

• He put a drug in it to make her sleep for a long time.

• He didn't want her to waste the water.

Why didn't Jessie drink the water Mr. Neeley gave her?

• She wasn't thirsty.

• She doesn't like water.

• She thought it could have pesticides in it.

• She didn't trust Mr. Neeley.

What discoveries did Jessie make in the bathroom in the tourist center? (you must pick 3)

• A flushing toilet

• An automatic hand dryer

• Running water from a faucet

• An undistorted mirror

How did Jessie escape from Mr. Neeley’s apartment?

• She climbed out of a window.

• She hit Mr. Neeley and knocked him out.

• She called the police.

• She walked out through the door.