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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Savilles and their neighbors go into Harry's bomb shelter in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) There was a tornado.
(b) Harry was looking for work building bomb shelters.
(c) They were showing it off.
(d) There was an air raid.

2. How was Harry able to take his family to the seashore in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) He had to work overtime.
(b) He had to borrow money.
(c) He had to use his retirement savings.
(d) He had to stay with a friend.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 5, how long is Colin's mother in the hospital?
(a) A month.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Four months.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what does Harry's friend urge him to do?
(a) Start a business.
(b) Write a book.
(c) Join the military.
(d) Leave his family.

5. How does Harry feel toward Mr. Reagan?
(a) He admires him.
(b) He is afraid of him.
(c) He is jealous of him.
(d) He is intimidated by him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bunk beds does Harry put in the bomb shelter?

2. Why was Colin's mother in the hospital?

3. What happened when the Savilles and their neighbors went into Harry's bomb shelter in Part 1, Chapter 4?

4. After the casts come off Harry's legs, what does he ask Mr. Reagan for?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what irritates Ellen about Andrew?

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