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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Nyle decide about the next day?
(a) She will find a book to share with Ezra.
(b) She will avoid the back bedroom.
(c) She will stay at her cousin's house.
(d) She will visit Ezra again.

4. What does Nyla decide she can do to help Ezra?
(a) Draw pictures of her dog.
(b) Sing to him.
(c) Play checkers with him.
(d) Read to him.

5. What does Ezra do when Nyla introduces herself?
(a) He blinks, nods and then closes his eyes again.
(b) He sits up and asks her what the book is that she's carrying.
(c) He says hello and tells her his name.
(d) He turns away from her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nyle allow the strain in her and Muncie's friendship to continue?

2. What do the girls do as they approach the farmhouse?

3. What is different about Muncie?

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

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

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