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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lisa say that she and Todd won't take over the farm?
(a) They don't know how to farm.
(b) They are too lazy to work so hard.
(c) They hate animals.
(d) They love their home.

2. What did Lisa put in her pocket on the day she and Todd had found the store almost empty of food?
(a) Candy canes.
(b) Sodas.
(c) Unpopped popcorn.
(d) Candy bars.

3. What does Lisa think she might be able to find if she rides north from her house to farms?
(a) A cow for milk.
(b) A live chicken for eggs.
(c) More children .
(d) Some adults.

4. Why does Lisa take a wicker basket with her?
(a) In case she finds a chicken.
(b) To carry clothes in.
(c) To sleep in if she has to spend the night away.
(d) To carry tools in.

5. What does Lisa think when she notices the clock at midnight?
(a) That she should wake Todd to keep watch.
(b) That she's very afraid and hungry.
(c) That she can't wait for the following morning.
(d) That she hears someone walking in the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the meetings that Lisa attended on Mondays before the plague?

2. Why does Lisa say Todd can't go with her on her first car ride?

3. What kind of crops are growing in the fields of the first farm where Lisa stops?

4. What does Lisa realize will be a constant problem?

5. In Lisa's story, what is the idea the little boy has to make their lives better?

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