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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Pete Bonar been doing?
(a) Building a telecommunications system.
(b) Trying to get Jellison assassinated.
(c) Digging an irrigation system.
(d) Hoarding chicken feed and seed corn.

2. What has Rick heard?
(a) That the midwest is virtually untouched.
(b) That the U.S. Army is arriving in force within the month.
(c) That Senator Jellison is closing his ranch to any more refugees.
(d) That Alim's group has joined with a military group who are cannibals.

3. Where are Harvey and Mark at the opening of this chapter?
(a) Out searching for Gordie and the Boy Scouts.
(b) Driving around the area to check on possible supplies.
(c) Working on security of the ranch lands.
(d) Rigging a windmill for power.

4. What does Jellison tell Bonar?
(a) That an irrigation system is high priority.
(b) That he must leave and can under no circumstances take his children.
(c) That he must leave and can take his children.
(d) That they don't really want to communicate with others yet.

5. Who is driving while Eileen sleeps?
(a) Harvey.
(b) No one.
(c) Mark.
(d) Tim.

6. Whose home will Harvey's group be passing?
(a) Barry's.
(b) Marie's parents'.
(c) Mark's parents'.
(d) Senator Jellison's.

7. Where does Harry think the New Brotherhood Army will go next?
(a) Los Angeles for more scavanging.
(b) Inland where there is power and more arable land.
(c) Deke Wilson's farm.
(d) San Joaquin Nuclear Plant.

8. Who are some of the people at the meeting?
(a) Al, Mark, Harvey and Jellison.
(b) Just Al and Mark.
(c) The major and police chief, as well as George Christopher.
(d) Just Jellison and Al.

9. What does Tim hear?
(a) A vulture screaming.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) The sound of a kitchen timer.
(d) A scream.

10. Why are they concerned about a salvage mission?
(a) The manpower to defend the ranch would be depleted.
(b) They might not find anything and it isn't worth the risk.
(c) Transporting the salvaged goods.
(d) People might get killed out there.

11. What are Tim and Eileen sitting out while they eat?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A forest fire.
(c) A hurricane.
(d) A tornado.

12. What do the boys and Gordie decide to do?
(a) They will all return with Harvey.
(b) Send one boy back to ask for supplies.
(c) Stay there and not return with Harvey.
(d) Kill Harvey and Mark if they don't join them.

13. Who joins the men to go save the power plant?
(a) A few of the disillusioned from the Brotherhood.
(b) People from a fishing village on the way.
(c) Men and women from all over the valley.
(d) No one.

14. Why does Harvey take over driving?
(a) He thinks Mark is reckless.
(b) He wants to distract himself.
(c) He thinks Marie is reckless.
(d) He decides it's time for him to stop wallowing in self pity.

15. What is Rick Delanty doing?
(a) Hooking up a water-powered generator.
(b) Making bows and arrows.
(c) Looking for Senator Jellison.
(d) Going through a flooded home in search of anything that might be useful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sergeant Hooker holding captive?

2. What does Tim do?

3. What do the people at Jellison decide?

4. Who leaves to go save the power plant?

5. What does George think should be done with the remaining brotherhood who are prisoners?

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