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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Tyrus?
(a) The paper boy.
(b) A stray dog.
(c) The mail carrier.
(d) A stray cat.

2. Who is with Nyle when she sees a sheep lying still?
(a) Ripley.
(b) Tyrus.
(c) Phoebe.
(d) Muncie.

3. What does Gran not do as she usually does?
(a) Greet Nyle with a hug.
(b) Sit in the rocker for a cup of pre-supper coffee.
(c) Calls from the pantry for Nyle to wash up.
(d) Open the front door.

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

5. What does Mr. Sobel tell the students?
(a) About radioactive materials.
(b) That they would be doing an experiment with sulfur.
(c) That the fruit fly experiment has been canceled because the radiation killed the flies.
(d) About zygots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't I'll answer Muncie's question?

2. What does Nyle think about her science lesson?

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

4. What does Gran say Nyle needs to do?

5. Who approaches Nyle as she is examining the sheep?

(see the answer key)

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