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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As it becomes increasingly cold, what does the father begin to wonder?
(a) If he should shoot himself.
(b) How long his son can last.
(c) If he should shoot his son to end his misery.
(d) How long he can last.

2. What do the father and son discover in a doorway?
(a) A small child crying.
(b) A starving dog.
(c) A gun.
(d) A dead, dried-up body.

3. What does the father wash out of the son's hair?
(a) Paint.
(b) Vomit.
(c) Blood.
(d) Dirt.

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

5. Despite his son's protests, what does the father do to the son after the person approaches him in the inhabited village?
(a) The father drags his son out of the village.
(b) The father starts yelling at the other person.
(c) The father asks the other person to join them on their journey.
(d) The father shoots the other person.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time is it when the father and son make their way down to the city?

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

4. Near the edge of a city, the father and son come to a house -- what does the father find inside the house?

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

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