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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Loomis get there from where he started?
(a) Bicycle.
(b) Horseback until the horse dies.
(c) Walking.
(d) Car until he ran out of gas.

2. How many people has Loomis met on his journey?
(a) Less than a dozen.
(b) None besides Ann.
(c) Several thousand.
(d) Two others besides Ann.

3. What does Ann hope?
(a) Faro will not show up.
(b) The Creek is no longer radioactive.
(c) The cows will be too skittish to get near the man.
(d) The calf will keep the cow from getting uncomfortable with too much milk.

4. How does Ann know what she states in the opening sentence?
(a) They heard the news on the radio.
(b) She sees smoke.
(c) Someone has been shooting a rifle.
(d) The dog herds the cows home who kick at Ann.

5. What does the man set up in the front yard?
(a) A tent.
(b) A radio transmitter.
(c) A water purification filter.
(d) A hand-cranked generator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ann go down to the farm yard with her gun?

2. What does the man do at the pond?

3. How does Ann feel about the man being there as she gets ready to sleep that night?

4. Why does Ann begin recording the events of her day?

5. Whom does the man feed?

(see the answer key)

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