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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the movie producer who wants to hire Ettil as an advisor for a movie about the Mars invasion?
(a) B. B. Vander Struve.
(b) M. M. Van Buren.
(c) T. T. Van Domn.
(d) R. R. Van Plank.

2. What is the date of the last night of the world?
(a) March 23, 1968.
(b) July 12, 1967.
(c) October 19, 1969.
(d) September 17, 1966.

3. How many Americans does Ettil tell his wife Tylla are killed each year in automobiles?
(a) 27,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 45,000.
(d) 32,000.

4. Who else had a dream in "The Last Night of the World"?
(a) Stan Willis.
(b) David Nickerson.
(c) Charles Nelson.
(d) Brian Williams.

5. When did the women dream in "The Last Night of the World"?
(a) 3 nights ago.
(b) The night before last.
(c) 4 nights ago.
(d) Last night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the cars heading on the highway?

2. What is the last vehicle that goes past Hernando on the highway?

3. What are two girls playing in "The Last Night of the World"?

4. At the beginning of "Highway", how long has it been since Hernando has seen a car on the road?

5. In "The Last Night of the World", what time do the girls go to bed?

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