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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. Where does the Secretary of State fly for conferences to try and avoid a war?
(a) Russia
(b) New York
(c) Geneva
(d) London
2. What does the government of the United States declare on the radio?
(a) nothing
(b) all is clear
(c) the war is over
(d) martial law
3. What does Randy tell Helen and the children when they join him outside?
(a) that it has started
(b) they need to wait and see
(c) the children need to go to school
(d) their father called
4. Why does Alice agree to Florence's request?
(a) she is bored
(b) she thinks Florence needs support
(c) she looked up Alas, Babylon
(d) her husband is out of town
5. What does Mark propose to General Hawker at five in the morning?
(a) they try to call Russia
(b) they try to call the President
(c) the weapons be released
(d) they send out the bombs
Short Answer Questions
1. Who calls Randy on the morning when the book begins?
2. What does Dan do when Randy tells him about Mark's premonition?
3. What does Helen ask Randy about Offutt Field?
4. What does Randy remember about meeting Elizabeth McGovern?
5. What does Bill McGovern call Randy when he goes in the living room?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Edgar Quisenberry do and how does he feel about it?
2. What happens at the bank when it gets low on money and what does Edgar do about it?
3. Who is Florence Wechek and what is discovered about her at the beginning of the book?
4. Who barges in on Randy after he returns home from his errands in town and what does she say?
5. How does Helen feel about leaving Mark and what is his answer and why does he say it?
6. What does Randy do when he first arrives at McCoy and what does he see?
7. What happens in the "Hole" when General Hawker returns and talks with Mark?
8. What does the announcement from the Acting Chief Executive tell the people of Ft. Repose?
9. Who is James Cobb and what is he doing for the Air Force?
10. What do Helen and the children want to do when outside and what happens to them?
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