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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how many miles does Olson announce is it to Oldtown?
(a) 18.
(b) 52.
(c) 220.
(d) 105.

2. In Chapter 3, what tube did Garraty have for dinner?
(a) Processed tuna fish.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Pork paste.
(d) Cheese.

3. Who approaches the Walkers at 5:30 a.m. on May 2?
(a) News crews.
(b) The Major.
(c) Garraty's girlfriend.
(d) The major of Augusta.

4. Who says, "We want to die, that's why we're doing it"?
(a) Parker.
(b) Stebbins.
(c) McVries.
(d) Harkness.

5. Why was everyone disappointed with Caribou in Chapter 4?
(a) Because it was raining.
(b) Because there were no crowds.
(c) Because it was just like Limestone.
(d) Because no one was shot.

6. How old is Stebbins?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

7. Which Walker is from Washington, D.C.?
(a) Stebbins.
(b) Barkovitch.
(c) Baker.
(d) McVries.

8. Olson says they've got infrared sweep-scopes in addition to how many kinds of monitoring gear?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Dozen.
(c) Forty.
(d) Fifty.

9. When Chapter 8 begins, Ray vows to wait until at least what time before he eats anything?
(a) Ten o'clock.
(b) Nine o'clock.
(c) Eight-thirty.
(d) Nine-thirty.

10. Who receives Number 100?
(a) Garraty.
(b) Stebbins.
(c) Zuck.
(d) Baker.

11. Who says that if he had a dollar that he would put it on Garraty to win?
(a) Olson.
(b) McVries.
(c) Stebbins.
(d) Scramm.

12. In Chapter 3, why is Stebbins walking hunched over?
(a) He's having a cramp.
(b) He's trying to hide the fact that he's crying.
(c) Because he's cold.
(d) To protect his jelly sandwich.

13. How old is Garraty?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Sixteen.

14. McVries loses it in Chapter 6 and challenges the soldiers to a fight and receiving how many warnings?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

15. Garraty recalls reading a story in eighth grade about the crowds that gather at fatal accidents. Who wrote the story?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Stephen King.
(c) Ray Bradbury.
(d) Isaac Asimov.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Baker regularly popping into his mouth in Chapter 8?

2. In Chapter 6, what was the longest minute of the longest night of Garraty's entire life?

3. Which number is the first to receive a ticket?

4. What does Rank do to Barkovitch that is forbidden by the rules?

5. Garraty panics in Chapter 6 when none of the faces around him are familiar. What does he briefly wonder?

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