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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What two Walkers sit down on the road in Chapter 12?
(a) Mike and Joe.
(b) Pearson and Scramm.
(c) Scramm and Mike.
(d) Joe and Scramm.

4. According to Stebbins, the average housewife walks how many miles a day without realizing it?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Sixteen.

5. Who receives his ticket during a hailstorm?
(a) Jenson.
(b) Olson.
(c) Pearson.
(d) Baker.

6. Whom does Garraty first ask about helping Scramm's wife?
(a) Pearson.
(b) Barkovitch.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Stebbins.

7. What road do the Walkers take out of Augusta?
(a) U.S. 202.
(b) Interstate 10.
(c) County Road 112.
(d) Highway 3.

8. Who took the test on the spur of the moment because he had his Work Permit that allowed him into the gym?
(a) Parker.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Baker.
(d) McVries.

9. What does Garraty tell McVries about Barkovitch winning in Chapter 9?
(a) "Maybe it takes a bastard to win."
(b) "I think he's got a pulled muscle."
(c) "Barkovitch is cracking."
(d) "He's going to win."

10. Who is Dom L'Antio?
(a) An Italian man who wants to give watermelon to the Walkers.
(b) An Italian man who is angry at the Walkers.
(c) A journalist who wants to interview the boys.
(d) An Italian man who if offering drinks to the Walkers.

11. What number was Abraham drawn as from the list of Walkers?
(a) Ninety.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Three.
(d) Alternate.

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

13. What approximate time did the Walkers reach Oldtown?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Noon.
(d) 6 a.m.

14. What are Veazie and Winterport, mentioned in Chapter 12?
(a) Street names.
(b) Names on overhead signs seen during the night.
(c) Old friends of Garraty that he dreams about.
(d) Names of Walkers.

15. Why was one of the women in the crowd a standout in Chapter 11?
(a) Because she has no legs.
(b) Because she is singing.
(c) Because she's hold a crow in its cage.
(d) Because she is announcing her candidacy for major.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Chapter 15, who begins to remember all the first nice things that have happened to him in his life?

2. Baker talks about which of his aunts with the others?

3. When the Walkers are only thirteen miles from Freeport, how many Walkers remain?

4. What causes Garraty to receive his second warning in Chapter 11?

5. Who are the guys in the leather jackets at the front of the walk?

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