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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Year Eleven, Molly is the first person to have this happen to her:
(a) Has a tooth removed.
(b) Has a child die at birth.
(c) Goes through menopause.
(d) Has several gray hairs.

2. When Ish drives to a certain building after finding out Em is pregnant, 
how does he manage to get inside?
(a) He chops the door off its hinges.
(b) He breaks in through a window.
(c) He finds a door that was left ajar.
(d) He finds an open window.

3. While cruising through town, what does Ish see on the flashing neon sign that he equates to the progress and downfall of civilization?
(a) A line of stars.
(b) A flashing hand of cards.
(c) The temperature.
(d) A galloping horse.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What insects invade Ish's home while he is living alone?

3. In Year Nine, (The Year of the Deaths) what causes almost everyone to
 become ill?

4. How does Em demonstrate to Ish that children are necessary?

5. Why does Ish think the books in the library are important?

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