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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Ish finds out Em is pregnant, what does he use to determine the end of the year?
(a) A compass and a watch.
(b) A surveyor's transit.
(c) A dirty calendar.
(d) A chronograph.

2. 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 galloping horse.
(c) A flashing hand of cards.
(d) The temperature.

3. What does Ish start carrying with him for protection after meeting a pack of dogs in his hometown?
(a) A firearm.
(b) A loud bullhorn.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A hand-held radio.

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

5. What is the name of the city where Ish ends his trip to the east?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Pittsburgh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do Ish and Em decide to mark the years?

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

4. How many children did Em have before the virus?

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

(see the answer key)

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