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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the members of Paul's family killed?
(a) They are shot.
(b) They are drowned.
(c) Paul doesn't know.
(d) Their throats are slit.

2. Whom does Paul have help him bury his family members?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) The gardener.
(d) The maid.

3. In "Chapter 1," what do the soldiers see as a sign of the decline of civilization?
(a) Burned down cities.
(b) Deseased crops and trees.
(c) Overrun houses and fields.
(d) Women and children running wild.

4. In "Chapter 1," where do the people in the truck get their clothes from?
(a) They are stolen or borrowed.
(b) They buy them in America.
(c) They make them themselves.
(d) They are gifts from the government.

5. In "Chapter 2," who is the first person Christopher speaks to when he arrives at Paul's house?
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Paul.
(c) Charles.
(d) Mavis.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 2," how does the unnamed man with the truck pay to go to London?

2. Why does Christopher's grandmother tear her handkerchief in half?

3. Why won't Charles help Christopher find his grandmother's body?

4. In "Chapter 1," where does the narrator say the soldiers sleep?

5. What does Miss Mattie's granddaughter do to help others, in "Chapter 1."

(see the answer key)

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