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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 does Loomis' boss' invention do?
(a) Repels radiation.
(b) Detects a special type of radiation.
(c) Absorbs radiation.
(d) Eats radiation.

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

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

4. What animal ran off after Ann's family went exploring?
(a) The horse.
(b) The cat.
(c) The dog.
(d) The donkey.

5. What did Ann and her brother realize about Burden Creek?
(a) It could be use to generate electricity.
(b) It is good water.
(c) It's flow changed.
(d) It is poisoned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes with Ann to gather the greens?

2. Who is Dr. Kylmer?

3. In addition to the suit, what does Loomis' group create that enables Loomis to survive a search for survivors?

4. What bothers Ann about the man and her chickens?

5. About what was Ann correct, much to Loomis' dismay?

(see the answer key)

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