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

2. On his trip back to his hometown from the east coast, Ish has to drive a long way around something. What causes Ish to detour?
(a) A flooded road.
(b) Massive wildfires.
(c) A broken bridge.
(d) A man with a rifle.

3. While exploring the city, Ish finds a body hanging from a telephone pole. What does the sign say that is attached to the body?
(a) Looter.
(b) Stay away.
(c) Beware of plague.
(d) Murderer.

4. When pondering about mankind, Ish comes up with a definition for them. What definition does he use?
(a) The ravenous animal.
(b) The diseased animal.
(c) The noise-producing animal.
(d) The world-killing animal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ish is alone in the cabin, what disturbs him?

2. What insects invade Ish's home while he is living alone?

3. What does Ish notice is peculiar about one of the towns he visits on his drive home from Black Creek?

4. At one point, Ish considers suicide, but there is one particular reason he decides not to kill himself. What gives Ish the will to live?

5. What is the name of the city where Ish ends his trip to the east?

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