Alas Babylon, Chapters 1 & 2

Front

How old is Randy?

Back

32

Front

Where is the town located?

Back

Florida

Front

Who is Lib McGovern?

Back

Randy's 'girlfriend'.

Front

This character is a bird watcher, but his neighbor thinks that he is a peeping Tom.

Back

Randy Bragg

Front

What two word phrase in his brother's telegram makes Randy ill?

Back

Alas, Babylon.

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'Alas, Babylon'?

Back

It symbolizes the impending disaster and serves as a warning.

Front

Who is Randy's brother?

Back

Mark Bragg.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Alas Babylon'?

Back

Survival in the aftermath of a nuclear disaster.

Front

What role does Dan Gunn play in the story?

Back

He is a doctor and a friend of Randy.

Front

What is the setting of 'Alas Babylon'?

Back

A small town in Florida during the Cold War era.