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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 is still in the interim period.
(b) He will get sicker, but will most likely survive.
(c) He has the worse form of radiation.
(d) He is pretty much cured.

2. What did Loomis' boss invent?
(a) A new kind of Geiger counter.
(b) A polymer.
(c) An amoeba.
(d) A new kind of metal.

3. Where is Loomis from?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Boston.
(c) Ithaca.
(d) North Platte.

4. Of what does Loomis say Ann's family probably died?
(a) Radiation poisoning.
(b) Mob violence.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Nerve gas.

5. Why does Ann play the piano that evening?
(a) She is bored.
(b) In the hopes it will soothe Mr. Loomis.
(c) She does not want to lose the skill she has.
(d) It makes her feel more hopeful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ann wonder about as far as her conflict with Loomis?

2. Where does Ann go the next morning after Loomis was delirious?

3. With what does Ann fertilize the garden?

4. For what does Ann really long?

5. What happens when Ann asks him about the person in question 63?

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