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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What was Alex's GPA at school?
(a) 2.5.
(b) 4.0.
(c) 3.0.
(d) 1.4.

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

5. What does the narrator say all 19-year-olds are when discussing his difficulty being around his sick mother?
(a) Losers.
(b) Loyal.
(c) Shallow.
(d) Squeemish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What interest do the narrator and Alex share, which he sense was seen as "a serious mental health disorder" (5)?

2. What happened to Dr. DeGraff as a result of the bombing?

3. What do both Mysty and the narrator decide to do when Alex leaves at the end of the story?

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

5. What was the other name for La Negrura?

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