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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 term was used to describe the moment when all infected individuals let out a "bizarre shriek" (4)?
(a) The Shriek.
(b) The Utterance.
(c) The Plep.
(d) The Chorus.

2. What interest do the narrator and Alex share, which he sense was seen as "a serious mental health disorder" (5)?
(a) History.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Art.
(d) Current Events.

3. Where was the narrator's mother living before moving back to the Dominican Republic?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Providence.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Boston.

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

5. What invented word does Diaz include to refer to text messages?
(a) Plypts.
(b) Pleps.
(c) Glypts.
(d) Whorls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rumors began to spread about infected people?

2. What strange thing happened to all infected individuals 8 months after the disease began?

3. How did Alex make money?

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

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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