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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ann use to gather greens?
(a) A plastic grocery bag.
(b) A wheelbarrow.
(c) The basket her mother always used.
(d) A rolling suitcase.

2. What set of reading material does Ann give Loomis?
(a) A couple carpentry books.
(b) A stack of Mother Earth magazines.
(c) The Farmer's Mechanic.
(d) The Farmer's Almanacs from the last twenty-five years.

3. What does the visitor do when he first arrives over a hill and sees the green valley?
(a) He sobs hysterically.
(b) He runs forward waving his arms.
(c) He drops to his knees and prays.
(d) He stands and stares for a few minutes.

4. After four days, what does Loomis' temperature mean?
(a) He has the worse form of radiation.
(b) He will get sicker, but will most likely survive.
(c) He is still in the interim period.
(d) He is pretty much cured.

5. Where does Ann go the next morning after Loomis was delirious?
(a) To sleep.
(b) Back to church.
(c) To the garden to keep busy and not worry.
(d) To the store.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With what information does the book open in the first sentence?

3. What inspires Ann to make a salad?

4. What does Loomis do with Faro?

5. Why doesn't Ann use the tractor?

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