Earth Abides Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Earth Abides Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When pondering about mankind, Ish comes up with a definition for them. What definition does he use?
(a) The diseased animal.
(b) The ravenous animal.
(c) The noise-producing animal.
(d) The world-killing animal.

2. Out of all the people Ish finds at first, which of these is the most friendly?
(a) The hermit.
(b) The little girl.
(c) The former lawyer.
(d) The couple.

3. In Year Nine, (The Year of the Deaths) what causes almost everyone to
 become ill?
(a) Rotten food.
(b) Contaminated water.
(c) A rat infestation.
(d) A visitor.

4. At one point, Ish considers suicide, but there is one particular reason he decides not to kill himself. What gives Ish the will to live?
(a) The fear of death.
(b) Being an observer.
(c) Curiosity about his parents.
(d) The books he reads.

5. In the beginning, how does Ish go about finding other people?
(a) Waits at a grocery store.
(b) Puts up a flag.
(c) Honks his car horn.
(d) Shoots a pistol in the air.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ish is alone in the cabin, what disturbs him?

2. What does Em decide to call the First Year?

3. When Ish decides to take a cross-country trip, what is the reason he decides to go?

4. How does Em demonstrate to Ish that children are necessary?

5. What animal does Ish see in his neighbor's yard that doesn't seem to belong there?

(see the answer key)

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