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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is used for the internet in "Monstro"?
(a) Interwhirld.
(b) El monstro.
(c) Whorl.
(d) Webbie.

2. What was the narrator doing when "the world came to an end" (1)?
(a) Chasing a girl.
(b) Studying for finals.
(c) Applying for jobs.
(d) Volunteering in Haiti.

3. What form of currency is used in "Monstro"?
(a) The renminbi.
(b) The ruble.
(c) The dollar.
(d) The peso.

4. Who does the narrator believe were the only people he knew paying attention to the infections in Haiti at first?
(a) Himself.
(b) His mother and aunt.
(c) His friends.
(d) His professors.

5. What happened to the worst cases of infections after about 6 months?
(a) They became comatose.
(b) They died.
(c) They went deaf.
(d) They went blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Diaz describe the way in which the infection spread?

2. What invented word does Diaz include to refer to text messages?

3. How old was the first person to have caught the infection?

4. Where did the narrator meet Alex?

5. What is significant about that March when the first boy caught the infection in a camp outside of Port-Au-Prince?

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