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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the father and son running out of as they travel?
(a) Food.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Water.
(d) Clothing.

2. After leaving the barn, the father explores the house -- what does he find inside the house that's useful?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A wrench.
(c) A knife.
(d) A screwdriver.

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

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

5. What do the father and son do when they reach the city?
(a) They scavenge for money and goods.
(b) They set up camp and fall asleep.
(c) They break into an abandoned hotel.
(d) They start looking for food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the father doing at the beginning of Chapter 1?

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

3. Along the road, what do the father and son encounter that makes them stop?

4. What does the father wonder after seeing his son's reaction to finding the hidden cellar?

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

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