Z for Zachariah test study guide
The memory of Faro's death makes Ann want to hurt Loomis.
What memory makes Ann want to hurt Loomis?
She hid higher up on the hill in the woods.
Where does Ann hide after she is shot?
Loomis held her hand with a strong, controlling grip, while Ann was gentle and caring.
Ann feels that there is a big difference between the way Loomis tried to hold her hand and the way she once held his. What is the difference?
He swam in the radioactive creek.
How does Faro die?
He used Faro to track her.
How does Loomis know where to find Ann?
She has survived by fishing and gathering water from the creek and sleeps in the hollowed-out tree trunk.
How has Ann survived since leaving the cave?
Ann turns 16 and she bakes a cake to celebrate.
How old is Ann on her birthday and how does she celebrate?
She keeps having a dream that there are children in a schoolroom who need someone to teach them.
What dream does Ann have over and over?
She heard the tap of his cane and thought that he was walking towards her.
What startles Ann while she is playing the piano for Loomis?
She plans to build her fire at night so that he can't see the smoke.
When does Ann plan to build her fire and why?
She plans to continue bringing Loomis supplies if in exchange she was left alone.
Why does Ann plan to continue bringing Loomis supplies?
She returns to the house to confront Mr. Loomis about the store being locked.
Why does Ann return to the house?
She decides to sit next to Mr. Loomis because she wanted to get to know him better. She decides this is a mistake because Mr. Loomis holds her hand and it makes her feel uncomfortable.
Why does Ann sit next to Loomis and why does she decide this is a mistake?
She wanted to get more books to read.
Why does Ann think of making a trip to Ogdentown?
He sees Mr. Loomis.
Why does Faro growl and wake Ann up?
Loomis chose not to shoot Ann and to tell her about the birds because he felt guilty about Edward and so she would know the general direction to walk in to find people.
Why does Loomis choose not to shoot Ann and to tell her about the birds?
He ties him up in order to use him to track Ann.
Why does Loomis feed Faro and tie him up?
He doesn't want Ann to leave with the safe suit.
Why does Loomis get angry when Ann suggests she go to the library?
To prevent her from leaving.
Why does Loomis shoot Ann?
She was able to throw Mr. Loomis and Faro off her trail.
Why is Ann glad that she didn't run straight to the cave?
