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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. Toward the end of the book, Ish hears one of the boys whistling. What tune is he whistling?
(a) "Winter Wonderland."
(b) "Jingle Bells."
(c) "Deck the Halls."
(d) "Frosty the Snowman."

2. What natural disaster occurs in Year Twenty?
(a) A landslide.
(b) A fire.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A flood.

3. While Ish is alone in his house and pondering civilization, what does he decide he will never be?
(a) A leader.
(b) A god.
(c) A survivor.
(d) A murderer.

4. After the fires, when Ish and the young men make camp, what building does Ish notice has escaped the fires?
(a) The police station.
(b) The courthouse.
(c) The liqour store.
(d) The library.

5. When pondering about mankind, Ish comes up with a definition for them. What definition does he use?
(a) The diseased animal.
(b) The noise-producing animal.
(c) The world-killing animal.
(d) The ravenous animal.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ish is alone in the cabin, what disturbs him?

2. Who rescued Evie when she was living alone?

3. When Ish stays with the couple that he meets in the eastern city, he finds they will not leave. Why does Ish think they won't leave?

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

5. At the end of the book, Ish and his companions are traveling toward the bridge. What do they encounter?

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