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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the doctor's diagnosis to explain the First Man's blindness?
(a) None of the above
(b) Stress
(c) Retinal injury
(d) Complications involving diabetes

2. How does the narrator justify the policeman's rudeness in interviewing the Girl with Dark Glasses?
(a) She does not pay taxes
(b) She is rude to him
(c) He is overwhelmed with blindness cases
(d) He has gone blind himself

3. How does the Doctor's Wife gain access to quarantine?
(a) She says she is blind
(b) She pays off the driver
(c) She begs an attandant
(d) She follows the ambulance

4. Who is not among the first group of inmates to arrive in quarantine?
(a) The Squinting Child
(b) The Girl with Dark Glasses
(c) The First Man
(d) The First Man's Wife

5. Which of the following is not among the rules announced to the inmates?
(a) Inmates must bury their own dead
(b) Lights will remain on at all times
(c) The inmates are forbidden to organize
(d) Food will be delivered three times daily

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to the First Man's aid after he goes blind?

2. What is the problem with the food at lunch?

3. Where does the Girl with Dark Glasses go immediately after leaving the Doctor's office?

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

5. How long does it take the government to round up the known blind for quarantine?

(see the answer key)

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