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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Muncie say when Nyle asks her opinion about the people who used to live in Cookshire?
(a) She expresses compassion for them.
(b) Muncie's tone gets judgmental about the people sick with radiation.
(c) She says she thinks they all were moved to London.
(d) She says she didn't know any of them are sick.

2. What brings up the topic of the nuclear accident?
(a) A book about death and belonging.
(b) Seeing all the masks the kids are wearing.
(c) Talking about Ezra.
(d) Seeing the towers of the power plant.

3. Who killed the sheep?
(a) Brute.
(b) Ripley.
(c) Gompher.
(d) Tyrus.

4. What does the person want?
(a) His dog, Tyrus, is missing again.
(b) He wants to learn more about the sheep.
(c) He wants Muncie to come home.
(d) She wants the girls to come in for lunch.

5. What does Mrs. Haskins assign the students to write?
(a) A letter to their friends or families out of town telling them about the accident.
(b) A personal story about the accident.
(c) A letter to their congressional representatives and senators.
(d) A letter to their best friend and talk about their fears.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Muncie go home angry at Nyle?

2. What does Nyla not want to tell Muncie?

3. What does Mr. Harris do?

4. About what is Muncie asking Nyle?

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

(see the answer key)

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