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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. Why do Em and Ish decide to keep Princess in the house during the infestation?
(a) Because they have seen a strange man who won't speak with them.
(b) Because they're afraid she will run away.
(c) Because of something that Ish finds.
(d) For protection.

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

3. What does Em think of Princess?
(a) She can't stand her.
(b) She wants to keep her for herself.
(c) That she is beautiful.
(d) That she needs to stay somewhere else.

4. Why does Em move to Ish's house?
(a) He doesn't want to move his books.
(b) Her house is too small for all of them.
(c) He has a greater supply of food.
(d) He lives in a safer area of the city.

5. After Ish finds out Em is pregnant, what does he use to determine the end of the year?
(a) A chronograph.
(b) A surveyor's transit.
(c) A dirty calendar.
(d) A compass and a watch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Em have before the virus?

2. How does Ish find Em?

3. What event affects the house of Ish's neighbor that Ish refuses to fix?

4. What type of animal begins to invade the city after Ish and Em find one another?

5. After Ish and Em come together, something happens that makes Ish panic, but Em turns it into a game. What happens?

(see the answer key)

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