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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he comes to his senses, Colonel Macklin realizes he is trapped where?
(a) At the bottom of a pit.
(b) Beneath a collapsed tunnel.
(c) In an empty water main.
(d) In the locked-down command room.

2. Whom does Josh Hutchins fight in Chapter 3?
(a) William Clark.
(b) Carlos "King" Jordan.
(c) Ernest Ford.
(d) Johnny Lee Richwine.

3. Roland and Macklin ambush Sheila Fontana just outside a settlement located in __________.
(a) Denver.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Salt Late.
(d) New York.

4. What are Sheila's drugs known as in the settlement?
(a) Nightshade.
(b) Nox.
(c) Dirtwarts.
(d) Trips.

5. What is Earth House?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A fallout shelter.
(c) An artistic concept.
(d) A resort.

Short Answer Questions

1. What resource do Roland and Macklin want to retrieve from Earth House after it collapses?

2. In order to escape from the destruction, the President boards a plane with what code name?

3. What do Josh and Swan discover that they believe might lead them to the surface?

4. Josh's final opponent in the game that Alvin's followers force him to play weilds what weapon?

5. What member of Sister's group gives up hope and cannot cross through the tunnel with the others?

Short Essay Questions

1. What new power does Swan exhibit for the first time while Josh digs out from PawPaw's shelter?

2. What happens at PawPaw's store when the nuclear attacks begin?

3. Describe Sister Creep's reaction when she emerges from the subway tunnels.

4. What happens to Roland's parents during the fighting in Earth House?

5. How do Roland, Macklin, and Warner plan to gain access to Earth House's emergency stores? How successful is their plan?

6. How does Sister Creep react to seeing the Spanish woman's dead child?

7. What major events does Sister "Creep" believe will happen very soon?

8. What unusual sight does Josh witness as he and Swan continue to search for a way out of PawPaw's shelter?

9. What is the state of the survivors in PawPaw's shelter at the end of Chapter 17?

10. What unusual abilities does Swan seem to possess?

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