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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "I still want to live" in Chapter 11?
(a) Baker.
(b) Stebbins.
(c) Parker.
(d) McVries.

2. Who keeps moving after being shot multiple times in Chapter 10?
(a) Olson.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Baker.
(d) McVries.

3. Where in Freeport is Garraty expecting to see Jan and his mother?
(a) Corner of Main and Elm.
(b) High school.
(c) Free Trade Center Market.
(d) Bigelow's Corner Store.

4. What state is Scramm from?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Nevada.

5. Who wants a lead sleeve in their coffin so that the rats don't get to him?
(a) Garraty.
(b) Barkovitch.
(c) Baker.
(d) Pearson.

6. What does Barkovitch say that he wants as his prize?
(a) To never walk again.
(b) A million dollars.
(c) Plastic feet.
(d) A mansion.

7. What does the soldier who gives Garraty his third warning look like?
(a) Young and dark.
(b) Young and blond.
(c) Middle-age and graying.
(d) Older with white blond hair.

8. Where do the brothers come from?
(a) New York.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) California.
(d) Arizona.

9. What causes Garraty to receive his second warning in Chapter 11?
(a) Helping Scramm.
(b) Stopping for a bowel movement.
(c) Tripping and trying to get back up.
(d) Falling asleep.

10. What headline does Garraty imagine seeing about Olson?
(a) LONG WALKER ESCAPES.
(b) LONG WALK PARTICIPANT FILLED WITH 100 HOLES.
(c) LONG WALKER STARVES TO DEATH.
(d) LONG WALK WON BY DEAD MAN.

11. Who says to Garraty, "you're the bee's knees"?
(a) McVries.
(b) Stebbins.
(c) Baker.
(d) Scramm.

12. What does Garraty's spine feel like in Chapter 14?
(a) Jelly.
(b) Pins and needles.
(c) Blue rod of fire.
(d) Splintered broomstick.

13. Where did McVries and his girlfriend work?
(a) Pajama factory.
(b) Gas station.
(c) Button factory.
(d) Convenience store.

14. Why do the boys talk about snuff in Chapter 13?
(a) One of the Walkers has some.
(b) The soldiers have snuff.
(c) It was one of the questions on the application.
(d) The Major uses snuff.

15. What is the big highway?
(a) U.S. 110.
(b) Interstate 5.
(c) U.S. 1.
(d) Interstate 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Abraham and Baker doing when Chapter 13 begins?

2. What causes Garraty to stumble when walking on the median in Chapter 11?

3. What tribe are the two brothers members of?

4. Where did Garraty and Jan sometimes stop after going to the movies?

5. According to Stebbins, the average housewife walks how many miles a day without realizing it?

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