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

2. Why do Em and Ish decide to keep Princess in the house during the infestation?
(a) Because they have seen a strange man who won't speak with them.
(b) For protection.
(c) Because they're afraid she will run away.
(d) Because of something that Ish finds.

3. After Ish returns to the drunkard that he met in the city, the man ends up dying. What does Ish do with him ?
(a) Buries him.
(b) Dumps him with the other bodies.
(c) Leaves him where he finds him.
(d) Wraps him in a blanket.

4. In Year Nine, (The Year of the Deaths) what causes almost everyone to
 become ill?
(a) A visitor.
(b) A rat infestation.
(c) Rotten food.
(d) Contaminated water.

5. Why is Ish worried about the couple he stays with in the eastern city?
(a) A harsh winter is coming.
(b) They don't know how to defend themselves.
(c) There is a dangerous gang nearby.
(d) Their water supply is low.

Short Answer Questions

1. While exploring the city, Ish meets a drunkard. What is the man's name?

2. Toward the end of the book, what question does Ish ask Jack that seems strange to the young man?

3. When pondering about mankind, Ish comes up with a definition for them. What definition does he use?

4. After the fires, a messenger shows up. What news does the newcomer bring to Ish and the young men?

5. What animal does Ish see running in the highway after the virus strikes?

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