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Dwight compares people living in the bunker to "dinosaurs in the bunker". What does he mean?
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How does Ophelia feel when she sees her sister Catherine?
disgusted
When they were on the way to Johnson's farm, Ophelia thought "physically she was with them. But in her mind she was totally alone". What does this mean?
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How did Ophelia feel when she found out that she may not be able to return to the bunker?
like she made a big mistake
Why do Bill and Dwight think it is a bad idea to take the cattle from the people outside the bunker for the needs of the people inside the bunker?
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Whose farm is General McAllister planning to take the cows from?
Johnson's
When Dwight was upset about the way that General McAllister had take away their rights, he called him a military dictator. Ophelia responded with, "What does it matter who rules us". What does this tell us about Ophelia?
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What does this quote tell us about Ophelia - "She had been brought up to respect the routine and the discipline, the restrictions imposed on her life. For the good of all people she was prepared to accept a personal loss"
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Why did Erica and Bill have a child together?
to rebuild the population
Why did the humans always have to wear protective clothing?
The ozone layer had been damaged and too much ultraviolet light was passing through the atmosphere
How many years did the nuclear winter last for?
2
How many people actually made it to the bunker before the bomb went off?
less than 500
How many people had the Avon bunker been constructed to house?
750
Who was the person in charge of life in the bunker?
General McAllister
What were the only things that Bill had to remind him of his past?
A copy of the play Hamlet and a picture of his children
How did Bill survive the Nuclear blast?
went to official bunker with Erica
Who is Bill Harnden?
veronica's husband, father of a bunch of kids
Which character began to get sick first?
Veronica
Which character tried to tell William the truth about the situation of nuclear holocaust?
Sarah
What was considered the greatest gift to people of the future?
seeds
What were the mutations of the children of the dust/homo superior? How were they different?
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What evidence was there that the people outside the bunker had created a beautiful world to live in?
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What had happened to the people of the bunker? How did they end up to be suffering and starving?
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Simon's mother Ophelia had called them "dinosaurs in the bunker". What does this tell us about how Ophelia changed as she got older?
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Who did Simon describe as the most hideous woman he had ever seen?
Catherine
Why did Harris punch Simon in the face?
Simon was freaking out about Lilith touching him
How did Simon's brother die?
typhoid
What did Simon shoot when he first met Laura?
a rabid dog
Who did Ophelia marry?
Dwight's brother, Wayne
What did Dwight Allison build
a cathedral, Timperley
What does Simon name the mutants?
Homo superior
Which country is the story set?
England
Who was the youngest child in the family?
William
What is their dog's name?
Buster
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