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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are the father and son running out of as they travel?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Water.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Food.

3. How does the son feel about how his father has treated the man who has collapsed on the road?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is relieved.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is dismayed.

4. How is the weather when the father and son reach the city?
(a) It's sunny.
(b) It's windy.
(c) It's raining.
(d) It's snowing.

5. What do the father and son do in the hidden cellar besides eating?
(a) They play cards.
(b) They organize the supplies.
(c) They wrestle.
(d) They take a bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. After they leave the men on the road, why does the son ask the father if he is dying?

2. Why does the father not want to stay in the hidden cellar?

3. Despite his son's protests, what does the father do to the son after the person approaches him in the inhabited village?

4. What are the father and son trying so hard to find at the supermarket?

5. In Chapter 36, the father and son come to a nice house -- why does the father worry about going inside?

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