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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Instead of a "plume", what does the weather center call the smoke?
(a) Feathery cloud.
(b) Black billowing mass.
(c) Toxic fog.
(d) Black billowing cloud.

2. What does Babette like to do with Wilder?
(a) Play sports.
(b) Play video games.
(c) Play word games.
(d) Play board games.

3. Who comes over to watch TV with some of the Gladney children?
(a) Eric.
(b) Howard.
(c) Murray.
(d) Tweedy.

4. According to the video they watched in school, what happens when a rat is exposed to Nyodene D.?
(a) Rapid swelling.
(b) Urgent lumps.
(c) Sustained cancer.
(d) Instant rash.

5. What is the name of the "barbarian" who died young, whom Jack thinks about in terms of his own death.
(a) Ivan the Terrible.
(b) Charlemagne.
(c) Erik the Red.
(d) Attila the Hun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of the family notices that they are running out of gas?

2. What is written on the green armband of the man who checks them in at the evacuation site?

3. Which supermarket aisle did Jack's doctor advise him to avoid?

4. Jack says if Denise is a "pint-sized commissar," then Bee was a "silent" what?

5. Where was Mr. Treadwell found?

(see the answer key)

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