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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 son find in his pocket that the father and son share?
(a) Raisins.
(b) Nuts.
(c) Candy.
(d) Berries.

2. What does the old man that the father and son met on the road say to the father before he leaves their camp?
(a) He tells the father thanks for his kindness.
(b) He tells the father where to meet him in a few days.
(c) He tells the father that he knows he will die soon.
(d) He tells the father he does not trust him.

3. What does the father tell the son has happened to the man who collapses in the road?
(a) The man has severe frostbite.
(b) The man is starving to death.
(c) The man has been beaten.
(d) The man has been struck by lightning.

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

5. What does the father find in a gas station that helps him to know where they are?
(a) He recognizes the gas station as one from his childhood.
(b) The address on the gas station's door.
(c) A telephone directory.
(d) A sign.

Short Answer Questions

1. After resting in the truck, the father and son find a house -- what does the father find in a tool shed?

2. What are the father and son running out of as they travel?

3. What is unusual about the door to the house in Chapter 36?

4. How does the son feel about his father going in the ocean?

5. What do the father and son find inside the hidden cellar?

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