2. What does Ann do since Loomis seems better?
(a) Goes to plow.
(b) Goes to the store.
(c) Goes up to her cave.
(d) Changes his bed clothes and pajamas.

3. How does Loomis get supplies while Ann is hiding out before he shot her?
(a) She had been bringing them and put them on the porch for him.
(b) He has met her halfway to the store.
(c) He hasn't.
(d) He has been going to the store himself.

4. What does Ann notice on her way down to the farm on the new route?
(a) The crabapple tree is heavy with apples.
(b) Deer tracks.
(c) A bird's nest full of chicks.
(d) Signs of squirrels and rabbits.

5. What is Mr. Loomis able to do on the fourth day after he is conscious?
(a) Go outside to feed the chickens.
(b) Feed himself.
(c) Go outside and shuck peas.
(d) Get out of bed.

6. What does Ann do with what she finds?
(a) Tries to feed it/them.
(b) Leaves it/them where she finds it/them.
(c) Takes it/them home.
(d) Puts it/them where the parents can locate them.

7. What frightens Ann when she is playing the piano for him?
(a) He throws a glass at her when she hits a wrong note.
(b) He comes and bangs on the piano with his fist.
(c) He falls out of his chair.
(d) He bangs his cane on the floor.

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

9. Why does Ann accidentally hit Mr. Loomis in the face?
(a) She was trying to swat at a bee that lands on him.
(b) He grabs her hand.
(c) He gets up suddenly.
(d) She was going after a fly.

10. What supports Ann's theory about Loomis and Edward?
(a) Patched holes in the radiation suit.
(b) A letter Ann finds addressed to Edward.
(c) A letter Ann finds from Loomis describing his feelings about Edward's death.
(d) A letter Ann finds addressed to Edward's wife from Loomis.

11. What does Loomis do with Faro?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Kicks him.
(c) Feeds him and then ties him.
(d) Sends him away.

12. What career was Ann thinking of before the war?
(a) Computer programmer.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Vet.

13. How does Ann know Mr. Loomis is doing better at the opening of Chapter 13?
(a) He is talking.
(b) His respiration is closer to normal.
(c) His heartbeat has slowed.
(d) He is hungry.

14. How does Ann treat her bullet wound?
(a) Washes it in the pond.
(b) She does not do anything as the bullet barely scratches her.
(c) Uses betadine and clean bandages.
(d) Uses alcohol and bandages.

15. What does Ann wonder about as far as her conflict with Loomis?
(a) If he might kill her.
(b) If he would start sleeping in his tent again.
(c) If he would be open to a compromise.
(d) If he would leave the valley.