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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After four days, what does Loomis' temperature mean?
(a) He is pretty much cured.
(b) He is still in the interim period.
(c) He has the worse form of radiation.
(d) He will get sicker, but will most likely survive.

2. Why doesn't Ann use the tractor?
(a) It has flat tires.
(b) She needs gas.
(c) She does not know how to get it running.
(d) It is too big for the size of garden she is making.

3. What happens in the middle of the night?
(a) Loomis tries to pin Ann to the bed.
(b) Ann has a nightmare that wakes Loomis.
(c) Ann hears a crash in the kitchen.
(d) Loomis chokes and almost dies.

4. What does Ann think about Loomis and Edward?
(a) Loomis and Edward fought over a woman.
(b) Something bad happened between them.
(c) Edward tried to kill Loomis.
(d) Loomis was emotionally devastated by Edward's death by radiation.

5. Since it is June, what is urgent that Ann do?
(a) Get the garden going.
(b) Let the rooster have access to the chickens.
(c) Get the cow pregnant again.
(d) Can some of her garden asap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Loomis doing with his gun when Ann returns?

2. What makes Ann nervous as she is working in the corn field?

3. What puzzles Ann about Loomis' request that she read him poetry?

4. For what does Ann really long?

5. What happens when Ann asks him about the person in question 63?

(see the answer key)

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