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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. At the end of the book, Ish and his companions are traveling toward the bridge. What do they encounter?
(a) A buffalo.
(b) A goat.
(c) A mountain lion.
(d) A wild man.

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

3. Who rescued Evie when she was living alone?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Em.
(c) Ish.
(d) John.

4. When Ish decides to take a cross-country trip, what is the reason he decides to go?
(a) To find his parents.
(b) To find a friend he hopes survived.
(c) To find a safer place to live.
(d) To find other survivors.

5. 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?
(a) The fear of death.
(b) The books he reads.
(c) Curiosity about his parents.
(d) Being an observer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ish drive when he finds out Em is pregnant?

2. After saving Ish from the fire, what does Jack run back into the house to rescue?

3. When Ish arrives in a certain city in the east, ending his trip to that side of the country, what impresses him the most about the city?

4. While Ish is alone in his house and pondering civilization, what does he decide he will never be?

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

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