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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 41-End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy find when they take things from the cart?
(a) A basketball.
(b) Toys.
(c) His mother's necklace.
(d) An old pair of shoes.

2. After looking for things to enhance their cart, what do the father and son do?
(a) Have a nice talk.
(b) Drink from a stream.
(c) Eat.
(d) Rest.

3. As it becomes increasingly cold, what does the father begin to wonder?
(a) If he should shoot his son to end his misery.
(b) How long his son can last.
(c) If he should shoot himself.
(d) How long he can last.

4. The son asks the father if they are going to die -- what is the father's reply?
(a) He tells him not to ask silly questions.
(b) He tells him he does not know if they will live or die.
(c) He tells him yes.
(d) He tells him no.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the father find in the nice house that he thinks could be poison?

2. After leaving the city, what direction do the father and son head?

3. How is the weather when the father and son reach the city?

4. A few days after meeting the thief, what town do the father and son come to?

5. How are the father and son feeling when they leave the hidden cellar?

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