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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has been erected around the Jellison property?
(a) A fifteen foot fence.
(b) Greenhouses.
(c) Crosses to mark graves.
(d) An obstacle course to train men and women.

2. Who attends the court proceedings?
(a) Armed guards.
(b) No one but the accused and judge.
(c) The entire complex.
(d) Who ever is interested.

3. What is the topic of the meeting?
(a) Whether the power supply will be sufficient for the winter cold.
(b) Whether more greenhouses need erecting.
(c) Whether it is a good plan to send out a salvage crew.
(d) Where guns can be found.

4. Why does Harvey think the salvage mission needs to go now?
(a) They need more fire power.
(b) They need medicines.
(c) Anything under water will be ruined by spring.
(d) The goods will be salvaged by others by spring.

5. What does Dan lose in the encounter?
(a) His food, a pot, and his windbreaker.
(b) His life.
(c) Nothing.
(d) His boots.

6. What does Tim do?
(a) He picks up a rifle and goes to check on the pass.
(b) He grabs his pistol and hides behind a rock.
(c) A yells for help.
(d) He shoots at the vulture.

7. Who decides what Bonar can take with him?
(a) Maureen.
(b) Al.
(c) Jellison.
(d) Harvey.

8. Why are they concerned about a salvage mission?
(a) Transporting the salvaged goods.
(b) They might not find anything and it isn't worth the risk.
(c) The manpower to defend the ranch would be depleted.
(d) People might get killed out there.

9. What does Andy ask when he sees his father?
(a) How is his mother.
(b) Why he had to come there.
(c) If Andy can go with Harvey.
(d) If their house is still standing.

10. What does Deke figure out about Alim's group?
(a) They will probably go to his home.
(b) They will probably challenge the Jellison ranch.
(c) They will probably have to be eliminated before getting any stronger.
(d) They will not challenge the Jellison ranch.

11. Where does Harvey find his son?
(a) At camp full of boy and girl scouts and Gordie.
(b) With other dead boys and Gordie who is barely alive.
(c) With some dead girl scouts.
(d) He never finds his son.

12. What does Harvey's group do?
(a) Sacrifice their lives for the greater good.
(b) Fell trees, produce oil slicks and other obstacles.
(c) Lay mines to blow up the boats.
(d) Use the M-60 machine guns they have found to ambush the brotherhood.

13. What does Hugo Beck say Armitage is preaching?
(a) The comet is Satan showing his power.
(b) The comet is a way of rearranging the power structure of society.
(c) That all works of man should be destroyed.
(d) The comet is punishment from God.

14. How is Jellison?
(a) Dead during the "war."
(b) He has the flu.
(c) Feeling much better.
(d) Obviously ill.

15. What does George think should be done with the remaining brotherhood who are prisoners?
(a) Released with no weapons.
(b) He thinks they should be put to death.
(c) Given the option of suicide.
(d) Their right hand cut off and let loose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Pete Bonar been doing?

2. Where are Harvey and Mark at the opening of this chapter?

3. What convinces Jellison to let them stay?

4. What does Harvey say about the amount of food allotted to them?

5. What does Tim want?

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