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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is different about Muncie?
(a) She is Chinese.
(b) She is behind her class group by three years.
(c) She is a genius.
(d) She is physically deformed.

2. How does Munice interpret Nyla's reluctance to talk?
(a) That Nyla doesn't like talking through her mask.
(b) That Nyla has a secret.
(c) That Nyla is taking what Ripley said seriously.
(d) That Nyla is not feeling well.

3. What does Nyle wonder about her mask?
(a) If the mask would eventually become radioactive.
(b) How it could protect her against something unseen.
(c) If they would have to wear the mask for the rest of their lives.
(d) Whether it was any longer necessary.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nyle do after shrugging off her uneasy feeling?

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

4. What does Gran not do as she usually does?

5. Why does Nyle show Mrs. Trent the book about a boy in a train station?

(see the answer key)

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