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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the father's wife shoot herself?
(a) When the son was two.
(b) When the son was born.
(c) After they had gotten in a fight.
(d) Right before they started their road trip.

2. After the confrontation with the man who found their hiding spot, where do the father and son stay for the night?
(a) In an old abandoned house.
(b) Up in a tree.
(c) Out of sight in the woods.
(d) In a broken down van.

3. After leaving the supermarket, how does the son feel about following the father into the house?
(a) Excited.
(b) Scared.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

4. The father and son sit in a truck surrounded by billboards -- what does one of the billboards say?
(a) Warns of famine.
(b) Warns of death.
(c) Advertises Coke.
(d) Advertises a cruise line.

5. 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 looking for water.
(c) The father is crying and does not want the son to hear.
(d) The father is looking for food.

Short Answer Questions

1. The father carries his son across a field, but he has to stop every _____ steps.

2. What do the father and son find in the woods that they eat for dinner?

3. Despite his son's protests, what does the father do to the son after the person approaches him in the inhabited village?

4. What does the father say when he and his son enter the hidden cellar?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 26, where do the father and son sleep?

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