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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the mayor exits in the end of Chapter 2, she tells Holston, “And I won’t insult you by suggesting” what?
(a) “You forget about her.”
(b) “You write a will.”
(c) “You get some sleep.”
(d) “You prepare yourself.”

2. What does Holston say Marnes’s title is in the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Deputy.
(b) Police Chief.
(c) Sheriff.
(d) Mayor.

3. What word from Chapter 6 refers to a plant or substance that is capable of causing death or illness if taking into the body?
(a) Poisonous.
(b) Peripheral.
(c) Incendiary.
(d) Calsonic.

4. What is Nelson dressing Holston in, in the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) A pinstriped suit.
(b) A white lab coat.
(c) A blue hazard suit.
(d) A white hazard suit.

5. What is Holston described as wearing underneath the outfit Nelson dresses him in, in Chapter 4?
(a) A red plaid plastic undersuit.
(b) A black carbon undersuit.
(c) A white cotton undersuit.
(d) A flannel undersuit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cameras are described atop the tower of the silo in Chapter 6?

2. What word from Chapter 2 means essential or fundamental?

3. The narrator describes the sky in Chapter 2 as “the same dull gray of” what?

4. When Holston looks back at the silo from the outside in Chapter 6, “All that stood behind him was a small mound of concrete, a tower” no more than how many feet tall?

5. On what floor of the silo is the dirt farm where Holston’s parents were sent after their deaths?

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