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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6 - 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strange thing happened to all infected individuals 8 months after the disease began?
(a) They could not stop eating.
(b) They stopped sleeping.
(c) They went blind.
(d) They stopped speaking.

2. What type of camera does Alex use?
(a) A Pentax.
(b) A Nikon.
(c) A Panasonic.
(d) A Polaroid.

3. What does the narrator say was Mysty's "protective screen" (9)?
(a) Reading books.
(b) Acting mean.
(c) Appearing bored.
(d) Playing dumb.

4. How old was the first person to have caught the infection?
(a) 4.
(b) 32.
(c) 64.
(d) 16.

5. What is significant about that March when the first boy caught the infection in a camp outside of Port-Au-Prince?
(a) It was the coldest in recorded history.
(b) It was the longest in recorded history.
(c) It was the hottest in recorded history.
(d) It was the darkest in recorded history.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mysty want to move once she graduated?

2. Where is Dr. Noni DeGraff from?

3. Which community was impacted by the infection?

4. What does Mysty say when the narrator expresses an interest in staying on the Island?

5. Where did the narrator meet Alex?

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