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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving the barn, the father explores the house -- what does he find inside the house that's useful?
(a) A screwdriver.
(b) A knife.
(c) A wrench.
(d) A hammer.

2. What lands on the son's hand at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) A snowflake.
(b) A teardrop.
(c) A raindrop.
(d) A leaf.

3. What does the father use to make wrappings for himself and his son's feet?
(a) An old shirt and rope.
(b) An old coat and bits of tarp.
(c) Pieces of bark and tape.
(d) Giant leaves with twine.

4. Why does the father not want to stay in the hidden cellar?
(a) He thinks it would be dangerous.
(b) He is too bored sitting around in the hidden cellar.
(c) He wants to get back on the road and continue their journey.
(d) He is angry that the son likes the cellar so much.

5. What does the father swim out to inspect while the son stays on the beach?
(a) An abandoned boat.
(b) A person drowning.
(c) A floating body.
(d) An abandoned life raft.

Short Answer Questions

1. The father and son come to a stone wall -- what is hanging from the wall?

2. Why is the son becoming increasingly cold?

3. The father and son comb the beach -- what do they find?

4. What does the son think is inside the nice house?

5. What happens to the son when the man reaches their hiding spot?

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