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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the father find at the supermarket that he gives to the son?
(a) A can of Coke.
(b) A can of Pepsi.
(c) A can of Dr. Pepper.
(d) A can of Mountain Dew.

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

3. The father carries his son across a field, but he has to stop every _____ steps.
(a) Twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Thirty.

4. After spying on the people walking by, further down the road the father and son see a fire and smell food -- what do the they find cooking on the fire?
(a) A snake.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A rat.
(d) An infant.

5. In the morning after finding the city, why does the father step away from the son before he wakes?
(a) The father is looking for food.
(b) The father is looking for water.
(c) The father is crying and does not want the son to hear.
(d) The father does not want the son to hear him coughing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the father do when one of the men they are spying on walks toward their hiding place?

2. What does the father do to the son after they come upon the thing in the doorway?

3. After leaving the gas station, the father and son continue along the road -- how many men stop them?

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

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

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