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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nyle try to entice Ezra out of his room?
(a) By offering him a ride on her horse.
(b) By offering to let him watch an ewe have her lamb.
(c) With the promise of a hay ride.
(d) With the promise of watching a meteor shower.

2. What do the teachers and principal monitor?
(a) The students' physical health.
(b) The radiation levels.
(c) The students' psychological health.
(d) The impact on the students' academic progress by the crisis.

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

4. Why does Nyle refuse Muncie's invitation?
(a) She wants to go to the exhibit with a boy she likes who asks her.
(b) She has to go home to care for Ezra.
(c) She has to bring in the sheep after the snowfall.
(d) She is not allowed cake before dinner.

5. What does Ezra ask that Nyla does not know?
(a) That he be allowed to die.
(b) That the curtins to his bedroom remain drawn.
(c) That Nyla not read to him anymore.
(d) That Nyla not visit him anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing Ezra says to Nyle?

2. Who killed the sheep?

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

4. Who is in the back room?

5. What does Ezra say he feels like?

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