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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first useful item that the Doctor's Wife finds in the grocery storeroom?
(a) Chorizo sausage
(b) Matches
(c) Bread
(d) Bottled water

2. Where does the fire that burns down the asylum begin?
(a) The courtyard
(b) The lavatory
(c) The Thug's ward
(d) The first ward

3. Before the soldiers provide a spade, what do the inmates use to try to bury the Thief?
(a) Plastic spoons
(b) A dustbin lid
(c) An iron bar
(d) Their hands

4. Which two characters are given sneakers rather than boots by the Doctor's Wife?
(a) The Man with the Eye-Patch and the First Man
(b) The Doctor and the Girl with Dark Glasses
(c) The Girl with Dark Glasses and the First Man's Wife
(d) The Man with the Eye Patch and the Squinting Child

5. What emotion does the Doctor's Wife feel toward the guard?
(a) Irritation
(b) Outrage
(c) None of the above
(d) Helplessness

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately how many Thugs have taken control of the fifth ward?

2. On second glance, what does the Doctor's Wife notice the filthy blind lovers in the hall are doing?

3. To what part of a car does the Doctor compare the eyes?

4. In the discussion of organizing the first ward, which is not a suggested task to be assigned?

5. When the Doctor's Wife gets out of bed, what does she choose not to put on?

(see the answer key)

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