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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When discussing his friendship with Mysty, the narrator says he spoke as if someone had overdosed him with what?
(a) Truth serum.
(b) Sleeping pills.
(c) Amphetamines.
(d) Whiskey.

2. How many people became infected within the first couple of months?
(a) A couple.
(b) A couple thousand.
(c) A couple hundred.
(d) A couple million.

3. Where did Mysty want to move once she graduated?
(a) Miami.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Quebec.

4. What was Henri Casimir doing which concerned his wife?
(a) Trying to kill himself.
(b) Roaming around and muttering to himself.
(c) Trying to kill her.
(d) Starving himself.

5. Where did Alex's mother go every week to shop?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Providence.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Miami.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Alex's girlfriend?

2. What did Alex think a photograph had the potential to do?

3. What term was used to describe the moment when all infected individuals let out a "bizarre shriek" (4)?

4. Where does the narrator first meet Mysty?

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

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