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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are they when Lisa tries to explain to Todd about her mixed up feelings about her accomplishments?
(a) In the car.
(b) On the porch.
(c) At the lake.
(d) In bed.

2. What street is Lisa's house on?
(a) Grand Avenue.
(b) Martin Luther King Boulevard.
(c) Forward Lane.
(d) Main Street.

3. What did Lisa put in her pocket on the day she and Todd had found the store almost empty of food?
(a) Candy canes.
(b) Sodas.
(c) Unpopped popcorn.
(d) Candy bars.

4. How old is Craig?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

5. What is Craig's little sister's name?
(a) Maria.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Julie
(d) Erika.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of notebook does Lisa study before her meeting with the neighborhood children?

2. Why does Lisa slam on the brakes when she and Craig are returning to the warehouse?

3. What is the focus of Jill's life?

4. Why has Lisa wished to see a moving car for the weeks since the plague?

5. Where does Steve suggest they get food?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lisa discover when she returns to the house with the second load of supplies from the farm?

2. Briefly describe the story Lisa tells Todd the night after the gang steals the food Lisa brought from the farm.

3. What does Lisa start to say about the children who didn't come out to fight off the gang, why does she change her mind and why does she let the children tell the story any way they choose?

4. How do Lisa and Todd arrange an alarm system to alert them to intruders?

5. What are some of the options Lisa can think of as ways to get food?

6. What is Jill's argument when Lisa says the children at Jill's house will have to help with patrols? What is Lisa's response?

7. What is Craig thinking as he and Lisa go to the warehouse in two cars one night?

8. How does Todd decide to go fishing, how does he get ready to go and what's his attitude when he returns?

9. How is the Chidester gang chased off when the attack the neighborhood while Craig and Lisa are away?

10. Describe how Lisa and Craig get to the warehouse and how they get in.

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