The End of October - Part 1: Chapters 5 - 10 Summary & Analysis

Lawrence Wright
This Study Guide consists of approximately 81 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The End of October.

The End of October - Part 1: Chapters 5 - 10 Summary & Analysis

Lawrence Wright
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Summary

In Chapter 5, Henry called Jill as soon as he was allowed to use a phone. He was quarantined in a tent for 14 days, though he had shown no signs of illness yet. He admitted he was crazy because he felt like he needed to be leading the teams researching the illness instead of being stuck in a tent. Even while quarantined, Henry tried to make himself useful by brainstorming with Marco Perella, his second in command, as to what the disease might be and how it was spread.

In Chapter 6, after Henry was released from quarantine, he addressed all of those working at the camp. He noted a formation of geese flying overhead. He pointed out that each goose had a distinct job in the formation, making the jobs of the other geese easier. He said that he planned for them to...

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