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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is appointed to head up the militia?
(a) Todd.
(b) Julie.
(c) Steve.
(d) Craig.

2. What is Craig's idea for providing food?
(a) To find a farm.
(b) To grow it themselves.
(c) To fish.
(d) To hunt.

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

4. Where does Lisa put the watch after she checks the time?
(a) On her wrist.
(b) In her coat pocket.
(c) On the table
(d) In her sack.

5. What is written on the outside of the sealed letter Lisa finds on a desk?
(a) Send on first truck to Atlanta.
(b) Special Delivery - Urgent.
(c) Sign, Sealed, Delivered.
(d) Please forward this letter.

6. What is the second promise Lisa asks Craig to make in chapter six?
(a) That he won't join a gang.
(b) That he'll let Erika stay with them in the daytime.
(c) That he'll take care of Todd if he ever needs help.
(d) That he'll teach Todd to fish.

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

8. What does Todd have in his pocket when he returns from digging worms?
(a) Worms.
(b) Fishing line.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A candy bar.

9. What were the meetings that Lisa attended on Mondays before the plague?
(a) Science Club.
(b) Girl Scouts.
(c) Drama Club.
(d) 4-H.

10. What does Lisa find in the barn of the first farm she visits?
(a) Dead cows.
(b) A tractor and other equipment.
(c) Nothing but hay.
(d) Chickens.

11. What kind of notebook does Lisa study before her meeting with the neighborhood children?
(a) American history.
(b) Military history.
(c) Social studies.
(d) Science.

12. What kind of seeds does Lisa pull from her bag during the meeting?
(a) Broccoli.
(b) Tomato.
(c) Carrot.
(d) Lettuce.

13. What is the idea Eileen comes up with for a fun weapon?
(a) A water gun.
(b) A fire extinguisher.
(c) A slingshot.
(d) A BB gun.

14. What do the children use to create a barrier around the houses?
(a) Rope.
(b) Booby traps.
(c) Barbed wire.
(d) Boards.

15. What is the sight Lisa and Todd see when they arrive home?
(a) The gang is stealing their food.
(b) The children are all outside playing.
(c) The children are having a bonfire.
(d) Their house is on fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first promise Lisa asks Craig to make in chapter six?

2. Who makes up the song about Grandville?

3. What is the snack Lisa is going to serve to the children who attend the meeting?

4. Where does Todd get water?

5. What does Lisa say would be the signal if the gangs attacked her house?

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