Earth Abides Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Ish's trip to the east, he meets a small family in Arkansas. What are they doing?
(a) Trying to start a car.
(b) Raising animals and crops.
(c) Traveling toward the coast.
(d) Building a house.

2. After the fires in the city, Ish hides in a cave. What does Ish think is the most likely breed of the dogs in the cave?
(a) Boxer.
(b) Shelty.
(c) Sheepdog.
(d) Wolf.

3. When pondering about mankind, Ish comes up with a definition for them. What definition does he use?
(a) The world-killing animal.
(b) The noise-producing animal.
(c) The diseased animal.
(d) The ravenous animal.

4. How do Ish and Em decide to mark the years?
(a) By painting the pole of a streetsign outside their house.
(b) By keeping a diary.
(c) By marking the object Ish carries with him.
(d) By chiseling into a large rock.

5. What animal do the children see for the first time in Year Nineteen?
(a) A mountain lion.
(b) A deer.
(c) A fox.
(d) An elk.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ish decides to drive over the bridge, what sight prevents him from going to the other city?

2. On his way back to town after his illness, what does Ish do when he reaches Johnson's?

3. In Year Five, the people create a "national pastime" out of avoiding 
what type of animal?

4. How does Ish first find out about the virus?

5. At the beginning of the book, why doesn't Ish know about the virus?

(see the answer key)

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