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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Ish and Em decide to mark the years?
(a) By marking the object Ish carries with him.
(b) By chiseling into a large rock.
(c) By keeping a diary.
(d) By painting the pole of a streetsign outside their house.

2. How many children did Em have before the virus?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

3. When Ish drives to a certain building after finding out Em is pregnant, 
how does he manage to get inside?
(a) He breaks in through a window.
(b) He chops the door off its hinges.
(c) He finds a door that was left ajar.
(d) He finds an open window.

4. While living alone, what book does Ish begin reading that makes him uneasy?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Koran.
(c) Huckleberry Finn.
(d) Arabian Nights.

5. What event affects the house of Ish's neighbor that Ish refuses to fix?
(a) A severe storm.
(b) A clogged drain.
(c) An electrical fire.
(d) Ish wrecking his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ish worry about being with Em at first?

2. What does Em think of Princess?

3. What animal does Ish see in his neighbor's yard that doesn't seem to belong there?

4. Where does Ish drive when he finds out Em is pregnant?

5. Why do Em and Ish decide to keep Princess in the house during the infestation?

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