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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Day the Dam Broke.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people name the day everyone fled the town?
(a) Fire, Dam and Help.
(b) Day of the Phantom Dam.
(c) Afternoon of the Great Run.
(d) Silly Beggars.

2. What do Turber's family believe it is dangerous to use during storms?
(a) Televisions.
(b) Telephones.
(c) Computers.
(d) Cars.

3. How does Aunt Grace claim she scares off burglars?
(a) She laughs loudly.
(b) She screams at the top of her voice.
(c) She throws shoes at them.
(d) She bangs on the floor.

4. What continent did Zenas travel to?
(a) Asia.
(b) Oceania.
(c) South America.
(d) Europe.

5. Why does Aunt Melissa think she is destined to die on South High Street?
(a) She had a stroke there.
(b) She was born there.
(c) She saw a dead body there.
(d) She had a car accident there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Columbus is under water?

2. What does Briggs like to keep by the side of his bed?

3. What do the family use to knock the grandfather unconscious?

4. What destroys the REO?

5. What does Father think will one day happen to the REO?

(see the answer key)

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