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

2. Why did Alex want to go to Haiti?
(a) To photograph the infected.
(b) To donate money to local hospitals.
(c) To find his father.
(d) To try to help the infected.

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

4. Where is Dr. Noni DeGraff from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) France.
(c) America.
(d) Canada.

5. What was the other name for La Negrura?
(a) The Sickness.
(b) The Plague.
(c) The Sunburn.
(d) The Darkness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which community was impacted by the infection?

3. Where did Mysty and her mother and stepfather live for 5 years?

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

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

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