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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The next town the father and son come to they find a nice looking house -- what do they find inside a locked pantry?
(a) A pile of dead chickens.
(b) Barely alive, naked people.
(c) Cans of food.
(d) Two starving children.

2. As the son becomes even colder, what does he ask his father about again?
(a) For more food.
(b) For a better coat.
(c) If they are dying.
(d) If they can build a bigger fire.

3. Why is the son becoming increasingly cold?
(a) It is raining.
(b) It is snowing.
(c) He has no coat.
(d) It is windy.

4. Along the road, the father and son come upon a man -- what is wrong with the man?
(a) His arm is broken.
(b) He is starving and has frostbite.
(c) He is limping and his body is burnt.
(d) He is bleeding.

5. After finding the items from the cart, what does the boy have a bad dream about?
(a) His mother's suicide.
(b) A toy penguin.
(c) His father dying.
(d) Freezing to death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the father claim about his memory from his childhood?

2. At the end of Chapter 10, what do the father and son find?

3. As it becomes increasingly cold, what does the father begin to wonder?

4. After leaving the barn, the father explores the house -- what does he find inside the house that's useful?

5. The father has a hard time remembering how to play the games -- what does he do?

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