Dennis heard a girl, Anna, on the radio? Why do you think she was calling out over the radio?

"Mac was beginning to realize that life as he knew it was over." How would life be different?

Define the word "swarm" (The swarm of crazed people was rushing toward them.)

Dennis and Mack could have gone back to the ranch, deeper into the wilderness, or to a small town or city. What would have been the most risky location? Why?

Dennis was in the truck waiting for Mack to come out of the store. Why did he start to feel uneasy?

What evidence from the passage shows that Dennis and Mack were having difficulty starting the truck?

What two words in each of these sentences are synonyms? "The engine sputtered but refused to turn." / "...the engine coughed, and the emergency lights flickered..."

Define the word "abandoned"

At the end of the story, Dennis heard Mac yelling his name. What do you think had happened?

"The girl's voice shook with sobs." Define the word "sob".

From what direction was the mob approaching the truck? How do you know?

"They approached the gas station slowly". Why?