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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Richard been forcing down Nailer?
(a) Food.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Water.

2. What threatens to take over the buildings in the area?
(a) Wild animals.
(b) Squatters.
(c) Vegetation.
(d) Looters.

3. How do Pima and Nailer survive the winds and rain?
(a) Climbing a hill inland.
(b) Tying themselves to fence posts.
(c) Clinging to trees.
(d) Digging a cave in the side of the hill.

4. What does Nailer convince Knot to do?
(a) Ask the Captain for another job.
(b) Give Nailer reading lessons.
(c) Let Nailer run errands.
(d) Let Nailer maintain the fires.

5. Why do Nailer and Nita grow closer?
(a) Nailer hopes to make sure Nita does not desert him.
(b) Nital hopes Nailer will not get tired of looking out for her.
(c) Nailer respects Nita's hard work.
(d) Nita respects Nailer's loyalty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person on the island with medicine?

2. What does Pyce worry Patel will do?

3. What does Nailer find on his first dive?

4. What did Nita's father learn about Pyce?

5. What is problematic about wading in the lake?

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