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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After four days, what does Loomis' temperature mean?
(a) He has the worse form of radiation.
(b) He is still in the interim period.
(c) He will get sicker, but will most likely survive.
(d) He is pretty much cured.

2. What was John Loomis' occupation?
(a) Physicist.
(b) Chemist.
(c) Physician.
(d) Reporter.

3. What does Ann find when she goes to pray?
(a) Two baby owls.
(b) Three kittens.
(c) A baby crow.
(d) A baby possum.

4. What is wrong with Loomis at the opening of Chapter 10?
(a) He broke a finger.
(b) He broke a bone in his foot.
(c) He is running a high fever.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Ann give Loomis?
(a) A pair of her father's pajamas.
(b) A pair of her father's boots.
(c) A picture of New York.
(d) A walking cane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ann afraid to leave the house?

2. What does Ann do in response to her belief about Loomis and Edward?

3. Why does Ann have Loomis move into the house?

4. What does Loomis say about the night the bombs fall?

5. What does Ann do with Loomis' gun?

(see the answer key)

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