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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ish worry about being with Em at first?
(a) She seems to have mental problems.
(b) She is older than he is.
(c) She might have a hidden sickness.
(d) She doesn't seem to like him, she just wants a companion.

2. What type of animal begins to invade the city after Ish and Em find one another?
(a) Rats.
(b) Birds.
(c) Wild dogs.
(d) Feral cats.

3. What do the young men think is important for Ish to do before he dies?
(a) Decide who receives the hammer.
(b) Tell them his full name.
(c) Predict the future one last time.
(d) Point the way to the location of the Tribe.

4. While sheltering from the fire with the young men, what container does Ish drink out of in the cave?
(a) A broken mug.
(b) A carved bowl.
(c) A tin can.
(d) A tea kettle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What vegetable does Ish grow in his garden in Year Two of the Quick Years?

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

3. After the fires, what does Ish realize while traveling with the young men?

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

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

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