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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the name of Akira’s mother?
(a) Ume.
(b) Sakura.
(c) Miyako.
(d) Hana.

2. Which of the following does Akira sight first when she arrives home?
(a) Vicki.
(b) Hildi.
(c) Elwood.
(d) Lars.

3. How does Elena address Natalie?
(a) My sweet.
(b) My angel.
(c) Mija.
(d) My angel.

4. Where in Washington does the rally take place?
(a) Fort Circle Park.
(b) Lafayette Square.
(c) National Mall.
(d) Rock Creek Park.

5. Which of the following animals does Owen note is invading the area around Churchill?
(a) Gray wolves.
(b) Black bears.
(c) Arctic foxes.
(d) Red foxes.

6. Which sound does the novel describe a polar bear making?
(a) HA-ROOF.
(b) PAKOW.
(c) WHOOSH.
(d) CRACK.

7. In what hairstyle does Patience first appear in the novel?
(a) Bantu knots.
(b) Dreadlocks.
(c) Dreadlocks.
(d) Dreadlocks.

8. Which of the following does Patience have in her apartment?
(a) Snowshoes.
(b) Tennis racket.
(c) Snowshoes.
(d) Kayak.

9. Who emcees the rally in Washington?
(a) Sue.
(b) Akira.
(c) Natalie.
(d) Patience.

10. Which of the following does Akira’s family have in its go-bag?
(a) Guns.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Money.
(d) Books.

11. To what does Natalie compare the debris left by the first part of the storm?
(a) Mangroves.
(b) Banyans.
(c) Banyans.
(d) Cypresses.

12. Which of the following does Natalie use to get to Patience’s apartment?
(a) Rope ladders.
(b) Wings.
(c) Zip lines.
(d) Train cars.

13. What was Patience’s place of business before she took it over?
(a) Auto mechanic’s shop.
(b) Plumber’s shop.
(c) Food pantry.
(d) Gun store.

14. In the novel, DNR refers to which of the following?
(a) Department of Natural Resources.
(b) Do Not Resuscitate.
(c) Denial of Normal Relations.
(d) David Nolan Ryan.

15. Which of the following does Patience recommend Natalie contact?
(a) Salvation Army.
(b) Amnesty International.
(c) Blue Cross.
(d) Red Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does George compare himself and Owen?

2. What moniker do Owen and George assign the third polar bear they encounter?

3. What is the symbol for the rally?

4. How much does George assert the polar bear weighs?

5. Which of the following does Akira’s family have in its go-bag?

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