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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which community was impacted by the infection?
(a) Americans.
(b) Dominicans.
(c) Europeans.
(d) Haitians.

2. With whom did Alex seem to spend most of this time?
(a) His father.
(b) Valentina.
(c) His mother.
(d) Mysty.

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

4. What was Alex's GPA at school?
(a) 1.4.
(b) 3.0.
(c) 2.5.
(d) 4.0.

5. What did Alex think a photograph had the potential to do?
(a) Change everything.
(b) Make someone cry.
(c) Make him rich.
(d) Make someone smile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator first meet Mysty?

2. How many people became infected within the first couple of months?

3. What happened when a doctor from Martinique took an elderly infected woman to an offshore hospital?

4. What does the narrator say was "like a national pastime" (9) in the Dominican Republic?

5. What is the name of the place the narrator spent much of his time thanks to his friend, Alex?

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