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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another thing the visitor does soon after examining the green leaves of a tree?
(a) He plants an American flag in the soil by the tree.
(b) He shoots his rifle into the air.
(c) He climbs the tree to reach the fruit.
(d) He checks the tree and area with a Geiger counter.

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

3. Whom does the man feed?
(a) The chickens.
(b) The bull.
(c) The cows.
(d) Faro.

4. What does the man do after using the Geiger counter?
(a) Turn around to leave.
(b) Take off his mask.
(c) Clasps his hands and looks up and prays.
(d) Kneels and kisses the ground.

5. What intrigues the man as he is making breakfast?
(a) The sound of a squirrel chattering.
(b) The sounds of a chicken and cow.
(c) Smoke coming from across the valley.
(d) The sound of a dog barking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long are Ann's parents and brother gone when they go out?

2. What does Ann worry about if the stranger is still here in winter?

3. What does Ann think Faro will do?

4. In what month does the book open?

5. Why does Ann go down to the farm yard with her gun?

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