2. What did the soldiers mean when they referred to a ‘clean invasion’?
3. “Well, of course you’re the only one who feels that way,” Homer said. “The
rest of us don’t know the word ‘fear’. Kevin can’t even spell it. We know no
feelings. We’re androids, terminators, robocops. We’re on a mission from God.
We’re Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.” What was Homer’s tone when he said
this? What are androids, terminators, robocops? P240-241
4. Look closely at the scene where the group encounters the professional
soldiers in the dark. How does Marsden’s writing create tension in the text?
5. How does this scene demonstrate ways in which the group has become more
accustomed to the reality of war? In what ways have the characters changed?
6. How does Marsden create tension in the scene where Ellie and Fi are hiding
in the garden?
7. “Now there was nothing to do but wait.” Why does Marsden end the chapter
with this line?
8. What conclusion did Ellie come to about evil?

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