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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The father has a hard time remembering how to play the games -- what does he do?
(a) He gets embarrassed.
(b) He makes the son look for firewood.
(c) He makes up new ones.
(d) He gets angry.

2. In the morning after finding the city, why does the father step away from the son before he wakes?
(a) The father does not want the son to hear him coughing.
(b) The father is crying and does not want the son to hear.
(c) The father is looking for food.
(d) The father is looking for water.

3. After leaving the city, what direction do the father and son head?
(a) West.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) East.

4. What does the father remember about his own childhood?
(a) His mother baking pies.
(b) His dad taking him fishing.
(c) Playing with his friends on a lake.
(d) Boating with his uncle on a lake.

5. What do the father and child use to carry their possessions?
(a) A van.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A wagon.
(d) A cart.

Short Answer Questions

1. After coming to the roadblock, why do the father and son stop and stay for the night?

2. What does the boy find when they take things from the cart?

3. While trying to shelter themselves from the rain, what does the father talk to the son about for a long period of time?

4. The father wakes from a dream and claims dreaming is not good -- what was he dreaming about?

5. What do the father and son have to get through or it could mean their death?

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