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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 11 - 16 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take before the Great Powers seemed to realize "the enormity of the situation" (13)?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

2. What happened at the club just as Mysty and the narrator are about to leave at the end of the story?
(a) Smoke enters.
(b) The alarm goes off.
(c) The lights go out.
(d) The cops enter.

3. How does Diaz describe the way in which the infection spread?
(a) A slow leprous spread.
(b) A lighting strike.
(c) A slow molasses pour.
(d) A thunderous blast.

4. What does Casimir do when Dr. DeGraff drives him away from the quarantine zone?
(a) He acts as though he does not know who she is.
(b) He stabs DeGraff.
(c) He goes crazy and escapes.
(d) He talks normally.

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

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

3. Where did Mysty and the narrator meet Alex after the event at the end of the story?

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

5. What word is used for the internet in "Monstro"?

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