Earth Abides Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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

Earth Abides Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Quick Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ish heads to the east coast, what does he attach to the back of his car?
(a) A trailer.
(b) An American flag.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A boat.

2. What event affects the house of Ish's neighbor that Ish refuses to fix?
(a) A clogged drain.
(b) A severe storm.
(c) An electrical fire.
(d) Ish wrecking his car.

3. Why does Ish think the books in the library are important?
(a) They may need to burn them for fuel during winter.
(b) He wants to learn from the mistakes of history.
(c) People will use them to rebuild civilization.
(d) Reading and arithmetic will help the children survive the elements.

4. After Ish meets the family in Arkansas, the author talks about the fall of mankind. Who does the writer say will truly be saddened by the death of man?
(a) Any remaining people.
(b) Livestock.
(c) Lice.
(d) Housepets.

5. When Ish stays with the couple that he meets in the eastern city, he finds they will not leave. Why does Ish think they won't leave?
(a) They are afraid of the outside world.
(b) They're trying to restart the government.
(c) They can find everything they need within walking distance.
(d) Their family is buried nearby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of all the people Ish finds at first, which of these is the most friendly?

2. In the Quick Years, which new discovery or hobby causes the children to be so delighted 
they name Year Ten after it?

3. What natural disaster occurs in Year Twenty?

4. During Ish's trip to the east, he meets a small family in Arkansas. What are they doing?

5. On his way back to the city, Ish breaks into a fine home. What does he do while he is there?

(see the answer key)

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