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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Leader of the Thugs do at the same time as his throat is cut?
(a) Beg for his life
(b) Has an orgasm
(c) Throw a woman over his bed
(d) Slaps the Doctor's Wife

2. What does the night guard do when the Doctor's Wife sits at the main entrance of the quarantine?
(a) Fires his gun in the air as a warning
(b) Continues sleeping
(c) Shouts at her to get back inside
(d) Takes aim on her until she goes back in

3. What does each member of the sieging group carry with her?
(a) A blade of glass
(b) A metal rod
(c) A rock
(d) A heavy stick

4. What does a blind person grab from the Doctor's Wife as she runs from the grocery?
(a) Her shoe
(b) A clump of her hair
(c) Her shirt
(d) Her bag of groceries

5. Who is the first man in the first ward to protest that the women should not submit to the Thugs?
(a) The First Man
(b) The Man with the Eye-Patch
(c) The Doctor
(d) No man speaks out

6. What is discovered by the Thug's after they make a full search of the wards for valuables?
(a) Nothing
(b) A few rings and watches
(c) A store of rare coins
(d) The Man with the Eye-Patch's radio

7. Approximately how many Thugs have taken control of the fifth ward?
(a) Five
(b) Thirty
(c) Twenty
(d) Ten

8. How many people are living in the First Man's apartment?
(a) Two
(b) Five
(c) Three
(d) Four

9. What does the Girl with Dark Glasses not realize?
(a) She is sleeping in the wrong bed
(b) Her conjunctivitis is gone
(c) Her hair has gone white
(d) Her glasses have been stolen

10. What vegetable does the Gaunt Old Woman eat along with her raw rabbit?
(a) Spinach
(b) Carrots
(c) Cabbage
(d) Turnips

11. Which ailment is not mentioned among those prevalent in quarantine?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Chronic diarrhea
(c) Influenza
(d) Cancer

12. What is the group doing when the Man with the Eye Patch declares his love?
(a) Dancing
(b) Discussing their plans for the next day
(c) Listening to records
(d) Reading stories

13. What ridiculous suggestion does one inmate make after the Thugs steal the food rations?
(a) Asking to join the Thugs
(b) Stealing the food back
(c) Calling the police
(d) Asking the guards for more food

14. How many inmates are shot during the assault on the Thugs' ward?
(a) One
(b) None
(c) Four
(d) Two

15. What is the first useful item that the Doctor's Wife finds in the grocery storeroom?
(a) Chorizo sausage
(b) Bread
(c) Matches
(d) Bottled water

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cannot walk with her own strength after the gang-rape by the Thugs?

2. What does the Girl with Dark Glasses leave on her parents' door to alert them that she's alive?

3. One of the Thugs is blind from birth - not from the epidemic. What is he called by his cohorts?

4. Why do the soldiers not shoot the blind inmates as they flee the quarantine?

5. Which of the following is not a threat that the Thugs make against the Doctor's Wife?

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