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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 Chorus.
(b) The Plep.
(c) The Shriek.
(d) The Utterance.

2. What was the situation with the narrator's mom when the "world came to an end" (1)?
(a) She was busy working.
(b) She was missing.
(c) She was sick.
(d) She was helping sick people.

3. Why were people not too worried about the infections in the beginning?
(a) It only seemed to affect the very young.
(b) It only seemed to affect the very old.
(c) It only seemed to affect the very rich.
(d) It only seemed to affect the very sick.

4. What rumors began to spread about infected people?
(a) They were zombies.
(b) They were devils.
(c) They were spies.
(d) They were robots.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was the narrator's mother living before moving back to the Dominican Republic?

3. How did Alex make money?

4. What does the narrator say all 19-year-olds are when discussing his difficulty being around his sick mother?

5. Which community was impacted by the infection?

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