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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator say was "like a national pastime" (9) in the Dominican Republic?
(a) Incest.
(b) Eating.
(c) Football.
(d) Sleeping.

3. What is significant about that March when the first boy caught the infection in a camp outside of Port-Au-Prince?
(a) It was the hottest in recorded history.
(b) It was the darkest in recorded history.
(c) It was the longest in recorded history.
(d) It was the coldest in recorded history.

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

5. Why does Alex say the narrator would not last long on the Island?
(a) He is too restless.
(b) He is too lazy.
(c) He is too gringo.
(d) He is too poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country's factories were producing a lot of pharmaceuticals in the Dominican Republic in "Monstro"?

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

3. What strange behavior among infected individuals did doctors note several months after it began?

4. Which of Mysty's family members did Alex tell the narrator had raped her?

5. During what time does Casimir consistently wander in the direction of the quarantine zone?

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