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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving the first location visited in Chapter 1, the father and son reach a city -- why does the father presume there is no life there?
(a) He does not see any lights.
(b) He does not see any smoke coming from the city.
(c) He does not see any cars.
(d) He does not see any people.

2. What does the father find at the supermarket that he gives to the son?
(a) A can of Dr. Pepper.
(b) A can of Pepsi.
(c) A can of Coke.
(d) A can of Mountain Dew.

3. After leaving the first location in Chapter 1, what do the father and son turn back to get?
(a) Gas.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Oil.
(d) Food.

4. What does the boy find when they take things from the cart?
(a) Toys.
(b) His mother's necklace.
(c) An old pair of shoes.
(d) A basketball.

5. What covers the city that the father and son explore?
(a) Snow.
(b) Weeds.
(c) Ash and dust.
(d) Dirt and tar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the father tell the son has happened to the man who collapses in the road?

2. After finding their destination, what does the father wish he had for their cart?

3. What does the father claim could happen to himself and his son if they get wet?

4. What does the father notice that makes him question whether he is a good father?

5. What lands on the son's hand at the end of Chapter 4?

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