96 Miles Ch 1-4 Quiz

Who are the two brothers in the story?

• John and Sam

• John and Stew

• Will and Stew

• Cleverly and Stew

What advice to John's dad give to him?

• Davis Yardley should not be trusted.

• Find water out in the desert if you run out.

• Don't trust the neighbors with your supplies.

• It's okay to drink toilet water if you boil it first.

The boys' dad at the beginning of the story...

• left instructions on how to handle intruders.

• is away for work.

• is somewhere getting help.

• is visiting grandparents.

What does Stew says caused the blackout?

• rootkit

• zombies

• spyware

• botnet

Where do Cleverly and Will say they were going to seek refuge when John and Stew meet them?

• Jim Lockwood's

• Las Vegas

• Brighton Ranch

• North Carolina

What does John say was stolen from him 21 days ago when the power grid went out?

• Yucc plant because it's a natural detergent.

• His generator.

• Decades worth of dried/canned goods & all six of the 55 gallon water tanks

• His truck.

What happens when the boys are at the Yardley's?

• The power goes out.

• There was an explosion in the backyard.

• Mr. Yardley thought they were stealing.

• They took water bottles from the house.

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "Even with the windows down, it was about a thousand degrees in his truck."

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• personification

John Lockwood had prepared for a natural disaster like a blackout.

• True

• False

Why is it ironic the girl said her grandparents sent her to the Lockwoods?

• They found each other at Jim Lockwood's.

• Jim Lockwood wasn't a real person.

• Jim Lockwood was the dad, and their supplies were already stolen.

• No one had heard of Jim Lockwood.