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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: “The Winnowing,” Chapters 37-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cassie is said to stand a little over what height in bare feet in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 5’2”.
(b) 6'.
(c) 5’8”.
(d) 5’4”.

2. Part III: “Silencer,” the narrator uses a metaphor for war, describing the war as what part of the Silencer?
(a) His heart.
(b) His hands.
(c) His brain.
(d) His feet.

3. What are the names of Cassie’s neighbors that packed up their camper and split during the 1st Wave?
(a) The Smiths.
(b) The Jeffersosn.
(c) The Andersons.
(d) The Majewskis.

4. In the opening of Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 1, the narrator says, “The Others are so far ahead of us, it’s like comparing the dumbest human to” what?
(a) “The MENSA school.”
(b) “Flecks of sand.”
(c) “The smartest dog.”
(d) “The smartest amoeba.”

5. The paperback books that Cassie takes with her when she sets out from her home in Part I: “The Last Historian” are Huckleberry Finn and what?
(a) On the Road.
(b) Where the Sidewalk Ends.
(c) The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
(d) A Wrinkle in Time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the unofficial leader at the camp where Cassie is staying in the flashback in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 14?

2. How many shots does the Silencer fire at Cassie in the opening of Part III: “Silencer”?

3. What does Cassie call the camp where she and her family took refuge during the first attacks in Part I: “The Last Historian”?

4. What kind of car is Cassie hidden under in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 24?

5. Cassie says she rode out the worst part of the blizzard in the back of what vehicle in Part IV: “Mayfly,” Chapter 32?

(see the answer key)

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