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100
What can the reader infer happened to the mother?
She shot herself
100
Why do they carry the backpacks?
Incase somethint happens to the cart.
100
What is the name for the father?
Dad, papa, father.
100
Why did they go to the gas station in the beginning of the book for?
To get oil for the lamps.
100
What is how the people survived the disaster?
Bomb Shelters.
200
What does the boy do with the broom?
Sweeps away debris from the road.
200
What is the purpose of the cart?
To push their belongings.
200
What do they replace the boys shoes with?
Suites.
200
What is the main food source?
Canned goods.
200
What is the time of the year?
Nuclear winter, or winter.
300
What does the man find on the boat?
Clothes
300
What does the father "glass towns" with to make sure they are safe?
Binoculars.
300
What is everything covered in?
Ash.
300
.How could they tell if someone has passed through?
Footprints in the snow, or tar
300
What is where are they headed, and why?
South for the warmth.
400
What makes other characters bad?
Cannibalism
400
What is the purpose of the pistol?
To scare off threat.
400
How did they make sure something wasn't behing them?
Cart mirror.
400
What is the animal that survived?
Trout.
400
What is why the father killed the man?
He threatened the boy with a knife.
500
What is the point of view that the story is told in?
3rd person/fathers.
500
What is the purpose of the tarp?
To shelter them from the rain.
500
What is the creature in the cave, a metaphor for?
The disaster.
500
What does the main character mean when he said they still had the fire?
That they are good, or still had humanity in them.
500
What does the father think of dreams?
Good dreams are harbringers of death to come.