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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the father decide to do about the man who has collapsed on the road?
(a) The father helps the man.
(b) The father pushes the man out of the way and yells at him.
(c) The father shoots the man in the head to end his misery.
(d) The father leaves the man where he lies and they walk on.

2. After the father and son flee the woods and find their cart, why is the boy struggling to walk?
(a) His leg is broken.
(b) The snow reaches his knees.
(c) He has been shot.
(d) He is badly burned.

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

4. After leaving the trailer, further along the road, what does the father discover?
(a) A pair of shoes.
(b) Fresh footprints.
(c) A dead animal.
(d) A dead body.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the father and son hide from the people walking towards the nice house, why does the father give the son a gun?

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

3. After reaching the city, what does the son ask the father about before nightfall?

4. What covers the city that the father and son explore?

5. At the end of Chapter 8, what does the father cough up?

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