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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Garraty compare the crowd in Augusta to?
(a) A god that will devour them all.
(b) A sea of blank faces.
(c) A storm of immense magnitude.
(d) The roar of the jungle.

2. How much is bet on the Long Walk each year?
(a) Five million.
(b) None; betting's not allowed.
(c) 50 million.
(d) Two billion.

3. What town is mentioned in Chapter 2 as seven miles away?
(a) Caribou.
(b) Old Town.
(c) Clark.
(d) Limestone.

4. How much time did McVries have from the time he was notified until the walk would start?
(a) Three days.
(b) Ten hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) One week.

5. After an almost pink streak in the sky, what did the air smell like?
(a) Rain.
(b) Ozone.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took the test on the spur of the moment because he had his Work Permit that allowed him into the gym?

2. Why was everyone disappointed with Caribou in Chapter 4?

3. Who is Garraty's mother's friend who tries to talk him out of the race and what does he do for a living?

4. How old is Garraty?

5. What is Scramm most likely ill with?

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