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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 41-End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the father and son do after their discovery in the trailer?
(a) They stop and rest.
(b) They move on.
(c) They call for help.
(d) They build a fire.

2. Although they have no food and all they eat is snow, what does the father continue to tell the son?
(a) That they are almost to safety.
(b) That snow will keep them strong.
(c) They will find food.
(d) They are not going to die.

3. How does the son feel about the beach?
(a) He wants to stay a few days, but leave eventually.
(b) He wants to leave the beach immediately.
(c) He wants to leave the beach tomorrow.
(d) He wants to stay at the beach.

4. The father and the son are becoming increasingly weak, and they sleep in the woods -- what does the father do while the son is asleep?
(a) Feels for the son's heartbeat.
(b) The father keeps the fire going.
(c) Begins to cry quietly.
(d) Searches for food.

5. After the father finds his son, who had wandered off while he was asleep, what does the son tell the father he has found?
(a) A train.
(b) A car.
(c) A creek.
(d) A bush with berries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the father and son find in the nice house?

2. In the morning after finding the city, why does the father step away from the son before he wakes?

3. What do the father and son have to get through or it could mean their death?

4. What does the father notice that makes him question whether he is a good father?

5. What does the father claim about his memory from his childhood?

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