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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator begin to consider doing in order to stay on the Island an try to get close to Mysty?
(a) Quit school and get a job on the Island.
(b) Take a semester off school.
(c) Transfer to Unibe.
(d) Move into Alex's place full time.

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

3. Who does the narrator believe were the only people he knew paying attention to the infections in Haiti at first?
(a) His professors.
(b) His friends.
(c) Himself.
(d) His mother and aunt.

4. How did Alex make money?
(a) Modeling.
(b) Photograpy.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Writing.

5. What would Mysty rather die than admit to having according to the narrator?
(a) A rich family.
(b) Plastic surgery.
(c) An affair with Alex.
(d) A boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite his good qualities, to whom was Alex often rude?

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

3. What happened to the worst cases of infections after about 6 months?

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

5. How tall was Alex?

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