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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where would Mysty often pick the narrator up to bring him to Alex's?
(a) His mother's.
(b) The bus stop.
(c) They library.
(d) The gym.

4. How old was the first person to have caught the infection?
(a) 32.
(b) 16.
(c) 4.
(d) 64.

5. What strange thing happened to all infected individuals 8 months after the disease began?
(a) They could not stop eating.
(b) They stopped sleeping.
(c) They stopped speaking.
(d) They went blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Alex want to go to Haiti?

2. What does Alex say when the narrator ask if he and Mysty had ever had a relationship?

3. What was the situation with the narrator's mom when the "world came to an end" (1)?

4. With whom did Alex seem to spend most of this time?

5. How tall was Alex?

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