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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Jim Hickey?
(a) his wife left him
(b) he was killed by robbers
(c) he disappeared
(d) his son died

2. What two essential services were lost from the power failure?
(a) loss of heat and running water
(b) planes and telephones
(c) television and radio
(d) automobiles and trains

3. Why does Bill want Randy's lawn roller?
(a) to make bricks
(b) to hunt for snakes
(c) for a corn mill
(d) to smooth out the road

4. What type of illness in town has Dan worried?
(a) typhoid
(b) rabies
(c) radiation poisoning
(d) cholera

5. What does Mark give Randy before saying good-bye?
(a) a copy of his Bible
(b) a warning to get prepared
(c) a check to cash
(d) a hug

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Randy tell Ben about his father?

2. Where do Syrian tanks go near the beginning of the book?

3. Who gets Dan to stop on the way home from seeing the children?

4. Why does Randy think the period between 1870 and 1914 was wonderful?

5. What is Randy given for Peyton?

(see the answer key)

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