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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has happened to the woman that the father has a dream about?
(a) She's healthy and happy.
(b) She's alone and pregnant.
(c) She's hurt.
(d) She's dead.

2. The father and son eventually find somewhere dry to sleep in the woods, but what wakes them up in the middle of the night and causes them to run?
(a) A forest fire.
(b) The trees begin to fall.
(c) Wild dogs.
(d) Men with guns.

3. After finding their destination, what does the father wish he had for their cart?
(a) Better traction.
(b) A sled runner.
(c) Better wheels.
(d) An extra tarp.

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

5. What lands on the son's hand at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) A raindrop.
(b) A teardrop.
(c) A leaf.
(d) A snowflake.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the son feel about how his father has treated the man who has collapsed on the road?

2. After leaving the trailer, further along the road, what does the father discover?

3. What do the father and son find that they use to make cakes?

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

5. While walking through an inhabited town, what are the father and son desperate for?

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