Earth Abides Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Earth Abides Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 1 - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ish find when he arrives home after his trip to the east coast?
(a) Someone has been in his home.
(b) His note is untouched.
(c) His parents left him a note.
(d) His door is broken.

2. At the end of Chapter Two, Ish makes a list of the reasons he will survive better than many of the people he meets. Why does Ish believe he is better prepared to survive?
(a) He is physically stronger than most people.
(b) He went through survival training in Wyoming.
(c) He was a boy scout.
(d) He has always preferred to do things alone.

3. When Ish decides to drive over the bridge, what sight prevents him from going to the other city?
(a) An empty car
(b) A pile of bodies.
(c) A massive fire.
(d) A fallen road sign.

4. At the beginning of the book, why doesn't Ish know about the virus?
(a) Ish is camping on the beach and fishing.
(b) Ish is driving outside the city with his radio off.
(c) Ish is in a coma.
(d) Ish is in the country doing research.

5. How many children did Em have before the virus?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What natural disaster occurs in Year Twenty?

2. While driving through the Mojave desert, why does Ish stop his car in the middle?

3. While living alone, what book does Ish begin reading that makes him uneasy?

4. What type of animal begins to invade the city after Ish and Em find one another?

5. When Ish arrives in a certain city in the east, ending his trip to that side of the country, what impresses him the most about the city?

(see the answer key)

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