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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) Deer and elk.
(d) Cats and dogs.

2. While driving through the Mojave desert, why does Ish stop his car in the middle?
(a) He feels ill.
(b) He becomes lost.
(c) The car overheats.
(d) His friend wants out.

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

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

5. When Ish decides to drive over the bridge, what sight prevents him from going to the other city?
(a) A massive fire.
(b) A fallen road sign.
(c) A pile of bodies.
(d) An empty car

Short Answer Questions

1. While cruising through town, what does Ish see on the flashing neon sign that he equates to the progress and downfall of civilization?

2. What does Ish find when he arrives home after his trip to the east coast?

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

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

5. What does Em say Ish can do to help her with childbirth?

(see the answer key)

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