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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 the man set up in the front yard?
(a) A tent.
(b) A water purification filter.
(c) A hand-cranked generator.
(d) A radio transmitter.

2. What is Ann's first impulse when the man yells for anyone?
(a) To shoot him.
(b) To get up to the cave.
(c) To send Faro down to him.
(d) To answer him.

3. What does Ann decide to plant?
(a) Corn and beans.
(b) Wheat and beans.
(c) Cabbage and corn.
(d) Corn and wheat.

4. Who is Dr. Kylmer?
(a) A man who invented a special radiation counter.
(b) Loomis' brother-in-law.
(c) Loomis' best friend.
(d) A man who worked with Edward.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was supposed to stay with Ann when her parents went exploring?

2. What does Ann use to gather greens?

3. What does the man do at the pond?

4. What is another thing the visitor does soon after examining the green leaves of a tree?

5. Where does her parents say they are going first in their explorations?

(see the answer key)

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