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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 Ish is traveling to the east coast, he kills an animal, eating its liver afterward. What kind of animal does Ish kill?
(a) Calf.
(b) Dog.
(c) Llama.
(d) Goat.

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

3. Where does Ish drive when he finds out Em is pregnant?
(a) Back to Em's old house.
(b) To an old pharmacy.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the hospital.

4. 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 man with a rifle.
(b) A broken bridge.
(c) A flooded road.
(d) Massive wildfires.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Em move to Ish's house?

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

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

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. During Ish's trip to the east, he meets a small family in Arkansas. What are they doing?

(see the answer key)

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