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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the father doing at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Walking down a deserted road.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Preparing dinner for his child.
(d) Looking over his child as he sleeps.

2. After leaving the gas station, the father and son continue along the road -- how many men stop them?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

3. Besides asking his father to start a fire while under the bridge, what else does the son ask the father?
(a) Where they will head next.
(b) Why he did not shoot the people in the pantry.
(c) What they are going to eat for dinner.
(d) If they could not possibly have helped the people in the pantry.

4. After leaving the city, what direction do the father and son head?
(a) North.
(b) South.
(c) East.
(d) West.

5. Where are the father and son sleeping at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) In a trailer.
(b) In a house.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) Outside.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the father wash out of the son's hair?

3. After passing the boys with the fire, the father and son think someone is following them so they decide to hide -- who do they see walk past?

4. How does the father get the son to enter the nice house?

5. What does the father decide to do about the man who has collapsed on the road?

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