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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ann begin recording the events of her day?
(a) Her teacher at school suggests it is a good thing to do.
(b) Her mother asks her to do so just before her mother dies.
(c) Her father appoints her as the historian.
(d) She cannot remember the details otherwise.

2. What is Loomis doing when Ann returns home?
(a) Checking the radiation levels of the Creek.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Writing out instructions for a windmill.
(d) Cutting firewood.

3. What does Loomis say about the night the bombs fall?
(a) He was on his way to pick up his children.
(b) He and his wife were talking on the phone when it goes dead.
(c) He and seven others were in the lab when the bombs fell.
(d) He is alone in the lab.

4. What does Ann do in response to her belief about Loomis and Edward?
(a) Goes to the church to pray.
(b) Adopts a wait and see attitude.
(c) Goes through the rest of Loomis' belongings.
(d) Asks Loomis.

5. What supports Ann's theory about Loomis and Edward?
(a) A letter Ann finds from Loomis describing his feelings about Edward's death.
(b) Patched holes in the radiation suit.
(c) A letter Ann finds addressed to Edward.
(d) A letter Ann finds addressed to Edward's wife from Loomis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ann afraid to leave the house?

2. What does Ann do with Loomis' gun?

3. What does Faro point to in the field?

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

5. How does Ann spend much of the next day?

(see the answer key)

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