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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Ish see running in the highway after the virus strikes?
(a) A mountain lion.
(b) A coyote.
(c) A horse.
(d) A goat.

2. What type of animal begins to invade the city after Ish and Em find one another?
(a) Birds.
(b) Wild dogs.
(c) Feral cats.
(d) Rats.

3. While Ish is alone in his house and pondering civilization, what does he decide he will never be?
(a) A survivor.
(b) A god.
(c) A murderer.
(d) A leader.

4. What instrument does Ish play in the "Year We Sang"?
(a) A harmonica.
(b) A clarinet.
(c) An accordion.
(d) A violin.

5. What can Joey do better than any of the other children?
(a) Fight.
(b) Read.
(c) Run.
(d) Draw.

Short Answer Questions

1. While exploring the city, Ish finds a body hanging from a telephone pole. What does the sign say that is attached to the body?

2. What event affects the house of Ish's neighbor that Ish refuses to fix?

3. While exploring the city, Ish meets a drunkard. What is the man's name?

4. While driving through the Mojave desert, why does Ish stop his car in the middle?

5. How do Ish and Em decide to mark the years?

(see the answer key)

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