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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ninth Week: The Organization Man; Tenth Week: Journey's End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are there girls at the camp?
(a) The boys rescued them from some bikers.
(b) They met up before the comet hit.
(c) They saved the boys from a female bear and her cubs.
(d) They were camping at the same National Park as the boys.

2. What does Jackie say about the situation for blacks?
(a) That it is probably the end of the black race.
(b) That the blacks got what they wanted--no authority.
(c) That the whites won't share with the blacks.
(d) That blacks have a better chance of survival since they have been survivals all their lives.

3. What does Senator Jellison hear while monitoring the astronauts' radio?
(a) That the comet has slowed down.
(b) That the comet is going to barely nick Earth.
(c) That the President has been killed.
(d) That the comet is going to hit the Earth.

4. What is included in Loretta's survival kit?
(a) Guns and batteries.
(b) Chocolate and diet pills.
(c) Pantyhose and make-up.
(d) Vitamins and sleeping pills.

5. Who is killed on the way to Harvey's house?
(a) Frank.
(b) Loretta.
(c) Joanne.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barry Price do?

2. Why does Sharps decide to call Senator Jellison?

3. Who arrives at the Jellison Ranch?

4. What are Alim Nassor and his brother, Harold Davis, doing?

5. What does the Hammerlab realize the morning the comet is to arrive?

(see the answer key)

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