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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the son feel about how his father has treated the man who has collapsed on the road?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is relieved.
(c) He is happy.
(d) He is dismayed.

2. After coming to the roadblock, why do the father and son stop and stay for the night?
(a) They are tired.
(b) It is raining.
(c) It is too windy.
(d) It is snowing.

3. Along the road, the father and son spy a group of people climbing out of a truck -- what are the people wearing?
(a) Gas masks.
(b) Helmets.
(c) Fur coats.
(d) Camouflage.

4. Just when the father is thinking of leaving the cart he sees their destination -- what does he name it?
(a) The Gap.
(b) The Valley.
(c) The Hallow.
(d) The Point.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the father and son running out of as they travel?

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

3. In Chapter 11, what do the father and son do before returning to the woods?

4. How is the weather when the father and son reach the city?

5. Upon reaching the road, what does the father say about States?

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