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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After finding their destination, what does the father wish he had for their cart?
(a) An extra tarp.
(b) A sled runner.
(c) Better traction.
(d) Better wheels.

2. What do the father and son find inside a trailer along the road?
(a) Piles of clothes.
(b) Boxes of food.
(c) Dead bodies.
(d) Gallons of water.

3. Although they have no food and all they eat is snow, what does the father continue to tell the son?
(a) They are not going to die.
(b) They will find food.
(c) That they are almost to safety.
(d) That snow will keep them strong.

4. Where do the father and son hide while spying on the people climbing out of a truck?
(a) In an abandoned car.
(b) In a ditch.
(c) In a bush.
(d) Behind a large tree.

5. Where are the father and son sleeping at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Outside.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) In a house.
(d) In a trailer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the father find at the supermarket that he gives to the son?

2. What are the father and son running out of as they travel?

3. What season is approaching that has the father worried?

4. After leaving the first location visited in Chapter 1, the father and son reach a city -- why does the father presume there is no life there?

5. After coming to the roadblock, why do the father and son stop and stay for the night?

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