Alas, Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Alas, Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many residents does Ft. Repose have?
(a) less than 5000
(b) about 3000
(c) nearly 20,000
(d) less than 10,000

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

3. Who does Randy call because of Peyton?
(a) Florence
(b) Edgar
(c) Alice
(d) Dan Gunn

4. What is a significant difference between war a few years ago and now?
(a) there is no way to stop the bomber planes
(b) a tactical method called time-on-target
(c) the bombs can't be tracked
(d) the bombs are bigger

5. Where does Randy see lines of cars as he drives into town?
(a) at the post office
(b) at the police station
(c) at the gas station
(d) at the library

6. What does Randy hear when he is awakened from his bed shaking?
(a) Helen screaming
(b) the children fighting
(c) Florence yelling at his dog
(d) long deep rumble

7. Who is Missouri?
(a) a school teacher
(b) Randy's maid and neighbor
(c) Florence's housemate
(d) Randy's girlfriend

8. What does Randy do when Malachai helps him load the car?
(a) gives him a tip
(b) nothing
(c) gives him cash and tells him about Mark's fears
(d) tells him to gather his family and move

9. Why does Peyton scream when they see another light?
(a) the dog scared her
(b) she slipped on the porch
(c) the light has blinded her
(d) she's afraid

10. How many supermarket carts does Randy fill?
(a) five
(b) three
(c) one
(d) two

11. What is Randy wearing as he stands outside with his binoculars?
(a) he's nude
(b) a swim suit
(c) a suit
(d) pajamas

12. How does McCoy Airbase seem to Randy?
(a) hot and dusty
(b) busier than usual
(c) cold and scary
(d) deserted

13. What does Florence ask Alice to do?
(a) call the sheriff about Randy
(b) spend the weekend with her
(c) go shopping with her
(d) come to the Western Union office

14. What does Ben ask Randy?
(a) where the lights are located
(b) why there is no mushroom cloud
(c) where his father might be
(d) if they are going to die

15. Where does the Secretary of State fly for conferences to try and avoid a war?
(a) London
(b) Geneva
(c) Russia
(d) New York

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Randy ask for at McCoy Air Base?

2. What does Florence Wechek do for work?

3. What does Mark propose to General Hawker at five in the morning?

4. What does Randy remember when he wakes in Chapter Four?

5. What does Randy remember about meeting Elizabeth McGovern?

(see the answer keys)

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