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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. How many bodies were found in a church in Northridge, California?
(a) 112.
(b) 305.
(c) 59.
(d) 238.

2. How many blocks from the distribution center is the line when Alex and Julie arrive?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

3. What time do Alex and Julie leave their apartment to go to their first food distribution?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 8:30.
(c) 8:00.
(d) 7:00.

4. How many priests are missing when Alex first returns to school?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

5. How long in Chapter 4 does Alex have to wait to see Father Franco?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) A half an hour.
(c) An hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Alex hope will be in the bags of food that are distributed?

2. How long does a scientist who is being interviewed on television believe it will take for life to return to normal?

3. How many girls are being asked to stay indefinitely at a convent in upstate New York?

4. Where is Alex's father when the moon is hit?

5. What is the name of the cousin that Uncle Jimmy and his family will stay with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alex see when he approaches his apartment after work on May 18?

2. Why does a tenant call Alex's apartment in Chapter 5?

3. Where is Uncle Jimmy and his family going and why?

4. What advice does Sister Rita give Alex?

5. Why doesn't Alex set with his friends when he goes to the chapel in Chapter 3?

6. Why does Kevin take vodka rather than food for the items he collects body shopping?

7. What is Briana's schedule at the farm?

8. Why does Greg Dunlap give Alex the keys to his apartment and to his neighbors' apartment?

9. What does Alex learn about conditions in Puerto Rico in Chapter 4?

10. What will determine if Alex is able to attend Georgetown?

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