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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Holston and his wife hang over their bed to increase fertility?
(a) Pennies.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Garlic.
(d) Feathers.

2. What kinds of gardens are described as growing in the silo in Chapter 1?
(a) Geoponic gardens.
(b) Hydroponic gardens.
(c) Aeroponic gardens.
(d) Fluoride gardens.

3. How many years is Holston said to have “spent silently waiting for what would never come” in Chapter 1?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. Holston’s office is described in Chapter 1 as being between the cafeteria and what?
(a) The zoo.
(b) The nursery.
(c) The schoolroom.
(d) The airlock.

5. What word from Chapter 3 refers to the process of obtaining or consulting of material stored in a computer system?
(a) Accordance.
(b) Genocide.
(c) Ablation.
(d) Retrieval.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says of Holston in Chapter 2, “He continued to see inevitable events from the past as” what?

2. What does “IT” stand for in Chapter 3?

3. What word from Chapter 1 refers to a road or path forming a route between two places?

4. What word from Chapter 1 means to oscillate or move rhythmically and steadily to and fro?

5. What word from Chapter 2 means cruel and vicious?

(see the answer key)

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