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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the teenagers decamp from the house to in Chapter 2?
(a) A neighboring state.
(b) A new house nearby.
(c) A delta.
(d) A camper.

2. What does Low tell the other teenagers he heard up at the great house when they went for food?
(a) There is no more gas in the tank of the boats.
(b) Their parents have all lost their jobs.
(c) There is a bad storm on the way.
(d) They are going to leave the house early.

3. What or who is hit by lightning in Chapter 4?
(a) The weathervane.
(b) Dee.
(c) Terry's skunk.
(d) One of the pet dogs.

4. What does Eve do because she is afraid of Jack being around all the water after the storm?
(a) Makes him promise her never to go near the water.
(b) Makes him and Shel wear lifejackets.
(c) Makes him stay in the attic for the first week after the storm.
(d) Makes him wear water wings.

5. What do the parents begin doing in Chapter 4?
(a) Using all the fresh water with abandon.
(b) Throwing their phones in the water.
(c) Taking hard drugs.
(d) Drinking less.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Evie view the parents as in Chapter 1?

2. Where are James and his friends going after they leave the delta?

3. What does Evie tell Jack in Chapter 2 that is upsetting for them both?

4. Who built the house Evie's family and the others rent for the summer?

5. Which teenage boy do some of Evie's friends seem to like in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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