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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Ann change her approach to the farm?
(a) Her usual path has eroded in the last heavy rain.
(b) Loomis is watching for her.
(c) The blackberry thickets have grown in her usual path.
(d) She wants some variety in her life.

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

4. What is Loomis doing when Ann returns home?
(a) Writing out instructions for a windmill.
(b) Checking the radiation levels of the Creek.
(c) Cutting firewood.
(d) Playing the piano.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Loomis say about the fertilizer?

2. What does Ann use to gather greens?

3. Why does Ann decide to hide from a visitor?

4. What does Ann hope?

5. What doesn't Ann think the man is in a car?

(see the answer key)

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