Alas Babylon
Across
- 3. A crucial resource that becomes scarce after the bomb is dropped.
- 5. punishment for the highwaymen
- 8. scientist whose theory of natural selection is discussed in the story
- 9. name of the small town in Florida where the story takes place.
- 11. name of the woman Randy is romantically interested in after the attack.
- 12. character attacked by the highwaymen
- 13. Randy’s brother who works in the military and is involved in the government’s response to the crisis.
- 15. Character that is temporarily blinded
- 16. is forced to become the leader of the community after the disaster.
Down
- 1. character who owned the birds, cat, & fish in the beginning of the story
- 2. A crucial resource that becomes scarce after the bomb is dropped.
- 4. Disease that has polluted the river
- 6. character becomes a key figure in organizing the town’s survival efforts.
- 7. Character who's appendix is removed in the story
- 10. Family that raises the livestock for the River Road group.
- 14. nuclear attack on this country is the catalyst for the novel's events.