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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the girls do as they approach the farmhouse?
(a) Tell a joke about Ripley.
(b) Play a game with stones.
(c) Take the sheep to the barn.
(d) Go their separate ways.

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

3. Where has Mrs. Haskins been?
(a) At a teacher's convention.
(b) In bed ill.
(c) Out of the country.
(d) On personal leave.

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

5. Who does not answer Nyle's calls?
(a) Nyle's father.
(b) Gran and the dog and cat.
(c) Nyle's grandpa.
(d) Nyle's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Nyla have to do if the wind shifts?

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

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

4. What does Nyla decide is one of the things she needs to do?

5. Who killed the sheep?

(see the answer key)

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