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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A Sequence of Servants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word causes panic among the 2,000 people?
(a) Fire.
(b) Dam.
(c) Water.
(d) Hell.

2. What is Dora doing when the police arrive?
(a) Barricading her room.
(b) Talking to her mother on the phone.
(c) Shooting a gun.
(d) Beating her lover.

3. What do Turber's family believe it is dangerous to use during storms?
(a) Telephones.
(b) Televisions.
(c) Computers.
(d) Cars.

4. What wakes up Father at 10.30 pm?
(a) The boys' victola.
(b) The dog's barking.
(c) Mother's complaining.
(d) A cat fight.

5. Why do people take time to start their cars as they try to escape?
(a) They are worried their cars will explode.
(b) Hand-cranking is time consuming.
(c) They al think they know a secret route.
(d) They don't want to be part of a traffic queue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does James say Mrs. Robertson embraces?

2. What part of Columbus is under water?

3. What do people name the day everyone fled the town?

4. What is the title of this chapter?

5. What does Roy pretend to be suffering from when he shouts in his father's ear?

(see the answer key)

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