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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man do at Burden Creek?
(a) Puts a chemical in the water.
(b) Takes a bath.
(c) Checks for radiation.
(d) Takes some soil samples of the creek bed.

2. Who was supposed to stay with Ann when her parents went exploring?
(a) Mrs. Klein.
(b) David.
(c) Faro.
(d) Joseph.

3. What is Ann's first impulse when the man yells for anyone?
(a) To answer him.
(b) To shoot him.
(c) To send Faro down to him.
(d) To get up to the cave.

4. What does Ann use to gather greens?
(a) The basket her mother always used.
(b) A rolling suitcase.
(c) A wheelbarrow.
(d) A plastic grocery bag.

5. About what does Ann tell Loomis?
(a) Her radio that is still working.
(b) Her secret diary.
(c) Her family.
(d) Her cellar with lots of canned goods.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does the book open?

2. Where has Ann been on the morning of the opening of the book?

3. Where is Loomis from?

4. What bothers Ann about the man and her chickens?

5. What was the most noticeable thing about the man after he walks back to his cart?

(see the answer key)

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