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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the things the teenagers respect in Chapter 1?
(a) The animals around the house.
(b) The house itself.
(c) Their parents.
(d) The furniture.

2. What does Eve hear about the lake after the storm that upsets her and makes her afraid of the water?
(a) It is a toxic soup.
(b) It is likely to have large human-eating snakes in it.
(c) It just keeps rising and rising.
(d) It is likely to have fires starting on it.

3. What do the teenagers do with one mother's lipstick?
(a) Give it to another mother as a present.
(b) Throw it in the lake.
(c) Steal it for themselves.
(d) Put it on the dog.

4. Why do some of the teenagers go back to the great house in Chapter 2?
(a) They miss their pets.
(b) They have a food shortage.
(c) They miss their parents.
(d) They are sick.

5. When are the parents the most receptive to requests from the teenagers?
(a) The magic hour before dinner.
(b) The first hour after a storm.
(c) Morning.
(d) Saturday nights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the only doctor in the house when Amy's injury becomes known to the parents?

2. Which of the teenagers goes up on the roof to try to repair the weatherproofing there?

3. Where does Evie finally find Jack as the storm preparations are happening?

4. What does Kay do to Amy in Chapter 3?

5. What are Jack and Shel doing when Evie finds them in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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