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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the real reason Nyle declines Muncie's invitation?
(a) She has to go sit with Ezra.
(b) She doesn't like spinning wool.
(c) She doesn't want to see the movie Muncie has.
(d) She has to go be checked for possible radiation poisoning.

2. What does Nyle want to know?
(a) If Ezra has any chance to live.
(b) If the people nearby should have stayed or left.
(c) If her father died quickly.
(d) If Ezra and his mother should have left sooner.

3. What does Gran say Nyle needs to do?
(a) Make friends with Tyrus.
(b) Make friends with Ezra.
(c) Make friends with Ripley.
(d) Make friends with Muncie.

4. Who is in the back room?
(a) Nyle's cousin.
(b) Grandpa.
(c) Nyle's father.
(d) Evacuees.

5. What is not out as usual?
(a) The afternoon paper.
(b) A snack for Nyle.
(c) The log keeper.
(d) The firestriker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nyla notice about Ezra when she enters his room?

2. From where are the mother and son in the back room?

3. What does Mrs. Haskins assign the students to write?

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

5. What does Ezra do when Nyla introduces herself?

(see the answer key)

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