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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Quick Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Out of all the people Ish finds at first, which of these is the most friendly?
(a) The hermit.
(b) The former lawyer.
(c) The little girl.
(d) The couple.

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

3. While Ish is alone in his house and pondering civilization, what does he decide he will never be?
(a) A leader.
(b) A murderer.
(c) A survivor.
(d) A god.

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

5. What does Ish find when he arrives home after his trip to the east coast?
(a) His parents left him a note.
(b) Someone has been in his home.
(c) His door is broken.
(d) His note is untouched.

Short Answer Questions

1. While driving through the Mojave desert, why does Ish stop his car in the middle?

2. 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?

3. On his way back to town after his illness, what does Ish do when he reaches Johnson's?

4. How does Ish first find out about the virus?

5. While driving back home after his cross-country trip, what animals does Ish notice have disappeared?

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