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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the second person who goes blind in the novel?
(a) The Thief
(b) The First Man's Wife
(c) The Girl with Dark Glasses
(d) The Doctor

2. Where is quarantine located?
(a) No one knows
(b) A hospital
(c) A factory
(d) An abandoned school

3. What do the soldiers pour on the blind Thief's blood?
(a) Ammonia
(b) Sawdust
(c) Sulphuric Acid
(d) Hot Water

4. Who severely wounds the Thief?
(a) The First Man
(b) A Soldier
(c) The Doctor's Wife
(d) The Girl with Dark Glasses

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What action does the First Man take, forgetting that he has gone blind?

3. Before the soldiers provide a spade, what do the inmates use to try to bury the Thief?

4. Which of these is not a condition the Doctor asks if the First Man has?

5. What does the First Man see after he goes blind?

(see the answer key)

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