2. What is the personal question Nyle asks of Ezra?
(a) Why he doesn't want the curtain opened.
(b) How he got the scar on his forehead.
(c) How it feels to be in a coma.
(d) If he thinks he is going to die.

3. Where do the girls encounter some male classmates?
(a) In the mall.
(b) At the arcade.
(c) At a restaurant for lunch.
(d) At the movies.

4. How does Ezra respond?
(a) He walks to the front of the house but cannot go outside.
(b) He starts to move towards the door, but then stops and gets in his bed.
(c) He says he will never leave the room.
(d) He gets to the door, takes a deep breath, and walks through.

5. Why does Muncie go home angry at Nyle?
(a) Because Nyle told her she is going to the Christmas dance.
(b) Because she does not offer Muncie lunch.
(c) Because she will not say who is at the window.
(d) Because she does not defend Muncie agains Ripley.

6. What does Nyle wonder about her mask?
(a) Whether it was any longer necessary.
(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) If the mask would eventually become radioactive.

7. Who is Nyle yelling at as the story begins?
(a) Ripley.
(b) Phoebe.
(c) Tyrus.
(d) Muncie.

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

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

10. From where are the mother and son in the back room?
(a) Corkshire.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Melrose.
(d) London.

11. What does Nyle reply to Muncie's statement?
(a) That no one will tell her who to hang out with.
(b) That she puts up with powers because he is violent.
(c) That they should put the sheep on a cart and call the vet.
(d) That she wasn't as brave as she might have seemed.

12. What are Nyle and Gran doing down in the cellar?
(a) Sorting through the potatoes.
(b) Making cheese.
(c) Making sauerkraut.
(d) Canning fruit.

13. What does Nyla do with her mask after talking with Gran?
(a) She burns it.
(b) She hang it on a hook in the kitchen as a symbol of remembrance.
(c) She rips it into tiny pieces.
(d) She says she is going to keep wearing it for a few more days.

14. What is the real reason Nyle declines Muncie's invitation?
(a) She has to go sit with Ezra.
(b) She doesn't like spinning wool.
(c) She has to go be checked for possible radiation poisoning.
(d) She doesn't want to see the movie Muncie has.

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