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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often do the trucks leave food for the family after the beginning of the smallpox epidemic?
(a) Every day.
(b) Three times a month.
(c) Two times each week.
(d) Every other week.

2. What does Major McEvoy say was one of the first things to be taken over by the enemy?
(a) Food.
(b) Petrol.
(c) Trains and planes.
(d) Ammunition.

3. How many bodies does Daisy find at Gateshead Farm?
(a) Twenty-three.
(b) Ninteen.
(c) Eight.
(d) Seventeen.

4. What are the three things the children get regularly in their ration supplies?
(a) Peanut butter, sugar, and bread.
(b) Lunch meat, fruit, and sodas.
(c) Corn, flour, and milk.
(d) Beans, rice, and bacon.

5. What does Daisy first think is wrong with Piper when she wakes up screaming?
(a) She has mushroom poisoning.
(b) She heard soldiers coming.
(c) She has had a premonition of her own death.
(d) She is dreaming about her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daisy learn from Edmond about the time she "hears" the cry of a newborn baby?

2. What did Miss Valerie Greene teach?

3. What color are the flowers blooming on the vine that's climbing up the front of the farmhouse?

4. What is the food Daisy spends most of her time finding and storing?

5. What is Meadow Brook Farm famous for?

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