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

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

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

4. On his way back to the city, Ish breaks into a fine home. What does he do while he is there?
(a) Listens to a voice on the radio.
(b) Makes himself breakfast.
(c) Stays for several nights.
(d) Empties the jewelry cabinet.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In the beginning, how does Ish go about finding other people?

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

5. When Ish decides to take a cross-country trip, what is the reason he decides to go?

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