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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. During Ish's trip to the east, he meets a small family in Arkansas. What are they doing?
(a) Raising animals and crops.
(b) Trying to start a car.
(c) Traveling toward the coast.
(d) Building a house.

2. 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) Stay away.
(b) Looter.
(c) Murderer.
(d) Beware of plague.

3. In the beginning, how does Ish go about finding other people?
(a) Shoots a pistol in the air.
(b) Waits at a grocery store.
(c) Puts up a flag.
(d) Honks his car horn.

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

5. How does Ish find Em?
(a) Following her through the streets.
(b) Following a map.
(c) Following a handwritten sign on a post.
(d) Following a light.

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of all the people Ish finds at first, which of these is the most friendly?

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

3. When Ish arrives in a certain city in the east, ending his trip to that side of the country, what impresses him the most about the city?

4. When Ish stays with the couple that he meets in the eastern city, he finds they will not leave. Why does Ish think they won't leave?

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

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