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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What set of reading material does Ann give Loomis?
(a) The Farmer's Mechanic.
(b) The Farmer's Almanacs from the last twenty-five years.
(c) A couple carpentry books.
(d) A stack of Mother Earth magazines.

2. What does Ann think the visitor is bringing?
(a) Disease.
(b) Heavy equipment and/or supplies.
(c) Hope.
(d) News.

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

4. How long was the war?
(a) A couple months.
(b) A week.
(c) They do not know.
(d) A day.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Ann worry?

2. What is wrong with Loomis at the opening of Chapter 10?

3. Why doesn't Ann use the tractor?

4. Why does Ann play the piano that evening?

5. What does Ann see when she goes and looks out of the boundaries of her valley?

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