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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 6 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While driving back home after his cross-country trip, what animals does Ish notice have disappeared?
(a) Snakes and other reptiles.
(b) Chickens and ducks.
(c) Cats and dogs.
(d) Deer and elk.

2. While exploring the city, Ish meets a drunkard. What is the man's name?
(a) Asher.
(b) Robert.
(c) Barlow.
(d) Ben.

3. At the beginning of the book, why doesn't Ish know about the virus?
(a) Ish is driving outside the city with his radio off.
(b) Ish is camping on the beach and fishing.
(c) Ish is in the country doing research.
(d) Ish is in a coma.

4. How does Ish first find out about the virus?
(a) A handwritten note on a body.
(b) A thief.
(c) A newspaper headline.
(d) A crackling radio station.

5. Why is Ish worried about the couple he stays with in the eastern city?
(a) There is a dangerous gang nearby.
(b) They don't know how to defend themselves.
(c) Their water supply is low.
(d) A harsh winter is coming.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ish heads to the east coast, what does he attach to the back of his car?

2. When Ish drives to a certain building after finding out Em is pregnant, 
how does he manage to get inside?

3. What does Ish start carrying with him for protection after meeting a pack of dogs in his hometown?

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

5. While Ish is alone in his house and pondering civilization, what does he decide he will never be?

(see the answer key)

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