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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease is killing people in New Jersey and New York?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Measles.
(d) The plague.

2. How does Mrs. Sims die?
(a) She drowns.
(b) She is murdered.
(c) She shoots herself.
(d) She gets hit by a car.

3. How many wives does Richard Moss have?
(a) Ten.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

4. How is Keith killed?
(a) He overdoses.
(b) He is attacked by dogs.
(c) He is tortured to death.
(d) He is shot.

5. What is Lauren's favorite book of the Bible?
(a) Leviticus.
(b) Genesis.
(c) Job.
(d) Exodus.

6. Where do most families in the neighborhood get their news?
(a) By radio.
(b) From the newspaper.
(c) From the Internet.
(d) From travelling news reporters.

7. What drug does Lauren's mother take while she is pregnant with Lauren?
(a) Paracetco.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Pyro.
(d) Cocaine.

8. What does Lauren want to call the emergency packs?
(a) First aid kits.
(b) Preparedness packs.
(c) Earthquake packs.
(d) Survival packs.

9. How much money does Lauren save?
(a) $2000.00.
(b) Almost $1000.00.
(c) $150.00.
(d) Almost $50.00.

10. What does Keith come back with the next time he runs away?
(a) Water.
(b) Food.
(c) New clothes.
(d) Money.

11. How many of the seven latest intrusions into the neighborhood are successful?
(a) None.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

12. How old is Lauren on her birthday?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

13. Why does Lauren's father say he doesn't go North?
(a) It is too cold.
(b) He hates the North.
(c) He doesn't know anyone there.
(d) There aren't any jobs.

14. What types of books is Lauren reading?
(a) Books about native plants.
(b) Books about survival.
(c) Books about guns.
(d) All answers are correct.

15. How many people are killed in the storm in the Gulf of Mexico?
(a) 100.
(b) 25.
(c) 700.
(d) 70.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years does Lauren's dad live in Los Angeles?

2. How far away is Lauren's neighborhood from Los Angeles?

3. What do Cory and Rev. Olamina only drink on special occasions?

4. What is stolen from Keith?

5. How old is Lauren in the dream she has of being with her stepmother?

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