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

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

3. 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 fires starting on it.
(c) It just keeps rising and rising.
(d) It is likely to have large human-eating snakes in it.

4. What kinds of pets does Evie's family bring for the summer to the house?
(a) Three dogs and a cat.
(b) Two fish and a bird.
(c) A snake.
(d) A rabbit.

5. How long after the rain stopped did it take for the flood waters to begin to recede?
(a) Three days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What news do Alycia's parents get that upsets them in Chapter 3?

3. When are the parents the most receptive to requests from the teenagers?

4. What kinds of animals do the teenagers routinely chase from the lawn?

5. What kind of skull does Evie and her friends find in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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