Alas, Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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Alas, Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Helen feel when she leaves Mark?
(a) excited
(b) like a bad woman
(c) like a deserter
(d) happy

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

3. What is the red baby?
(a) a red sunrise
(b) a bomb carrier that guides itself to a target.
(c) the red alert flag
(d) the sunset when the air is dusty

4. What does Admiral Hazzard have for news?
(a) a police scanner
(b) a navy field phone
(c) a military telephone
(d) a short-wave radio

5. What does Randy tell Helen to get at Beck's hardware?
(a) a couple of hunting knifes
(b) twenty-two caliber long-rifle hollow points
(c) sleeping bags
(d) coleman lanterns

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Randy remember about meeting Elizabeth McGovern?

2. What does Lib think about Randy living in Ft. Repose?

3. What holiday do the children believe they are spending in Florida?

4. What does Alice say Randy is doing?

5. How do Lib's parents feel about Randy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the Bragg brothers and what are they both doing at the beginning of the book?

2. Randy receives a call from Western Union. Who is the telegram from and what does it say and mean?

3. What kind of encounter does Randy have with Florence and Alice after he is alone the evening of his errands to town?

4. What does the announcement from the Acting Chief Executive tell the people of Ft. Repose?

5. What does Dan say about Peyton's eyes and what does he do about them?

6. What happens in the "Hole" when General Hawker returns and talks with Mark?

7. What does Edgar Quisenberry do and how does he feel about it?

8. What do Helen and the children want to do when outside and what happens to them?

9. What does Randy think of Florence at the beginning of the book?

10. What does Randy do when he first arrives at McCoy and what does he see?

(see the answer keys)

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