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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where is the pond fed?
(a) A well that is not capped.
(b) Ann does not know.
(c) Burden Creek.
(d) An underground spring.

2. Of what is the man afraid?
(a) They will not be able to live through the winter on short provisions.
(b) He will die from radiation poisoning.
(c) Ann will make him leave.
(d) He does not say why he is afraid.

3. How many people has Loomis met on his journey?
(a) Less than a dozen.
(b) Several thousand.
(c) Two others besides Ann.
(d) None besides Ann.

4. What does Ann feed Loomis that he is able to swallow?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Custard.
(c) Ice Cream.
(d) Yogurt.

5. What does the man do at Burden Creek?
(a) Takes some soil samples of the creek bed.
(b) Puts a chemical in the water.
(c) Takes a bath.
(d) Checks for radiation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. About what does Mr. Loomis yell at Ann?

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

4. What does Ann smell as she is gathering greens?

5. What is Ann's first impulse when the man yells for anyone?

(see the answer key)

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