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The Long Walk | Quiz

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1)

In Chapter 6, whom does Garraty realize is gone when he looks around at 4 a.m.? (from Chapters 5 and 6)

Gribble.
Parker.
Percy.
No one.
2)

How many Walkers cross into Massachusetts? (from Chapters 16, 17 and 18)

Twelve.
Nine.
Three.
Seven.
3)

Why is Garraty fascinated by Scramm? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

Because he is married.
Because he is older.
Because of his moose like build.
Because of his lack of intelligence.
4)

Where do the boys expect to see the ocean? (from Chapters 5 and 6)

Augusta.
Boston.
Vernon.
Freeport.
5)

What is Baker regularly popping into his mouth in Chapter 8? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

Grapes.
Nuts.
Olives.
Candy.
6)

Who wants a lead sleeve in their coffin so that the rats don't get to him? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

Garraty.
Baker.
Barkovitch.
Pearson.
7)

What surprise does Stebbins reveal to Garraty and McVries in Chapter 17? (from Chapters 16, 17 and 18)

That he cheated.
That he plans on losing.
That he knows nothing about the walk.
That the Major is his father.
8)

What does Garraty tell a story about in Chapter 18? (from Chapters 16, 17 and 18)

What he's going to go do when he stops walking.
How he met Jan.
A white knight in an enchanted forest.
The end of the world.
9)

What does the yellow sky make Garraty think of? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

A sandstorm.
Sunrise.
A sunny day.
A tornado sky.
10)

In Chapter 7, what game are Baker and Abraham playing? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

Twenty questions.
License tag game.
Ghost.
I Spy.
11)

What does the soldier who gives Garraty his third warning look like? (from Chapters 12 and 13)

Middle-age and graying.
Older with white blond hair.
Young and dark.
Young and blond.
12)

What state is Scramm from? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

Arizona.
Nevada.
Texas.
Georgia.
13)

How long has it been since Garraty has seen his father? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

Eight years.
Eleven years.
Three years.
Five years.
14)

During Chapter 15, who begins to remember all the first nice things that have happened to him in his life? (from Chapters 14 and 15)

Baker.
McVries.
Garraty.
Parker.
15)

Who says that Porterville is the only town where there are more graveyards than people? (from Chapters 5 and 6)

The Major.
Garraty.
Garraty's mother.
Garraty's father.
16)

What did Barkovitch used to carry around at high school for protection? (from Chapters 12 and 13)

Switchblade.
Pepper spray.
Gun.
Pocketknife.
17)

When the Walkers are only thirteen miles from Freeport, how many Walkers remain? (from Chapters 14 and 15)

Twenty-six.
Eighteen.
Twenty.
Thirty-four.
18)

Baker says there's a reservation close to his home. What tribe lives on the reservation? (from Chapter 11)

Nez Perce.
Blackfoot.
Seminole.
Pawnee.
19)

Who says, "Root hog or die"? (from Chapters 16, 17 and 18)

McVries.
Garraty.
Abraham.
Stebbins.
20)

Which of the Walkers appears as an old man about forty miles outside of Boston? (from Chapters 16, 17 and 18)

McVries.
Stebbins.
Garraty.
Baker.
21)

Who is Dom L'Antio? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

A journalist who wants to interview the boys.
An Italian man who if offering drinks to the Walkers.
An Italian man who is angry at the Walkers.
An Italian man who wants to give watermelon to the Walkers.
22)

In Chapter 11, Garraty dozes and hears "Are you experienced?" repeated over and over. Garraty thinks the voice is either Stebbins or who? (from Chapter 11)

The Major.
Olson.
His father.
Jimi Hendrix.
23)

What do Garraty's legs feel like after climbing a hill in Chapter 10? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

Pins and needles.
Rocks.
Jello.
Water.
24)

Who says, "None of us really has anything to lose. That makes it easier to give away"? (from Chapters 12 and 13)

Scramm.
Garraty.
Stebbins.
McVries.
25)

McVries loses it in Chapter 6 and challenges the soldiers to a fight and receiving how many warnings? (from Chapters 5 and 6)

Three.
One.
Two.
None.
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