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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bothers Ann about the man and her chickens?
(a) He can hear them.
(b) He kills one of them.
(c) He eats some of her eggs.
(d) He captures them and puts them in his cart.

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

3. Where does Ann take the cows and young bull?
(a) No where.
(b) To a far pasture.
(c) To the cave.
(d) To the neighobor's farm.

4. About what does Ann tell Loomis?
(a) Her radio that is still working.
(b) Her family.
(c) Her secret diary.
(d) Her cellar with lots of canned goods.

5. About what does Ann worry?
(a) The man will eat all the chickens and there will be none left to reproduce.
(b) The man will leave right away.
(c) She should have warned the man about Burden Creek.
(d) The man will kill one of the cows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Ann been on the morning of the opening of the book?

2. What did Ann and her brother realize about Burden Creek?

3. For what is Loomis searching?

4. What is the man wearing who arrives in Ann's sight?

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

(see the answer key)

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