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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is starting to run out in Ft. Repose in August?
(a) toliet paper
(b) salt
(c) toothpaste
(d) whiskey

2. What provides news from the outside?
(a) emergency broadcasts on the radio
(b) a navy field phone
(c) the Admiral's shortwave radio
(d) announcements from low flying planes

3. What does Peyton find that lifts everyone's spirits?
(a) an old wind-up phonograph player
(b) a box of candy bars
(c) toliet paper
(d) four old kerosene lanterns

4. Where does Randy go to find a truck decoy for getting the highwaymen?
(a) Bill McGovern
(b) Jim and Marsha Hickey
(c) Pete and Rita Hernandez
(d) Bubba Foland

5. What two essential services were lost from the power failure?
(a) automobiles and trains
(b) planes and telephones
(c) television and radio
(d) loss of heat and running water

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Randy do with the highwayman who was taken prisoner?

2. What does Dan decide to use for anesthesia?

3. Where does Randy find out about Blue Crab Run?

4. What does Randy buy from Pete Hernandez for two hundred dollars?

5. What does Dan tell the group when he comes home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Dan and Randy figure out where the illness is coming from?

2. What happens to the Admiral's shortwave and what can be done about it?

3. Who asks Randy for permission to make corn whiskey and what does he need?

4. What happens when Malachai stops at the ambush?

5. What happens to Ben the night Dan is robbed?

6. What does Randy decide to do about the highwaymen and what does he put at the bandstand?

7. What has Peyton found in the attic and what does Randy say to her?

8. How does Dan keep his car going and the Admiral's radio working?

9. In what shape do they find Dan and what happened to him?

10. What happens to the frozen food at Randy's and what do they decide to do about it?

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