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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Nyla have to do if the wind shifts?
(a) Help grandma move Mrs. Trent and Ezra.
(b) Get all the sheep into the barn.
(c) Leave behind all her treasures.
(d) Wear a radiation suit along with her mask.

2. How does Mrs. Trent disappoint her parents?
(a) By moving away from Israel.
(b) By marrying too young.
(c) By converting to Roman Catholicism.
(d) By marrying outside the faith.

3. From where are the mother and son in the back room?
(a) London.
(b) Melrose.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Corkshire.

4. Why does Nyle refuse Muncie's invitation?
(a) She has to bring in the sheep after the snowfall.
(b) She wants to go to the exhibit with a boy she likes who asks her.
(c) She has to go home to care for Ezra.
(d) She is not allowed cake before dinner.

5. Why doesn't I'll answer Muncie's question?
(a) Nyle is lost in thought about Ezra.
(b) Nyle is talking to someone else.
(c) Nyle is listening on her headsets.
(d) Nyle doesn't hear Muncie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gran say Nyle needs to do?

2. What brings up the topic of the nuclear accident?

3. How does Munice interpret Nyla's reluctance to talk?

4. Who eventually comes out to greet Nyle?

5. What does Mrs. Trent do when she comes into the room where Nyla and Ezra are?

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