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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapters 78-79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the narrator’s metaphor for war in Part III: “Silencer,” what does he refer to as “the battlefield”?
(a) “His heart.”
(b) “His reason.”
(c) “[Cassie’s] face.”
(d) “The Earth.”

2. For how many years does the narrator say the assassin has been doing his work, since the Other awakened inside him, in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

3. The narrator says in Part III: “Silencer,” “Humans are social animals. They cluster like” what?
(a) “Bees.”
(b) “Cattle.”
(c) "Geese."
(d) “Wolves.”

4. Zombie says in Part VI: “The Human Clay,” Chapter 43, “Reznik is an equal-opportunity” what?
(a) “Sadist.”
(b) “Convict.”
(c) “Marksman.”
(d) “Jury.”

5. The narrator in the opening of Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 78 says, “The minute Vosch leaves, a clock inside my head begins to tick. No, not a clock. More like a timer ticking down to” what?
(a) “Yesterday.”
(b) “Armageddon.”
(c) “Infestation.”
(d) “Murder.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is described as “Step Five” in Zombie’s escape plan in Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 79?

2. What does Zombie tell the surgeon he’s looking for when he steps into the operating room in Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 78?

3. Who in Zombie’s squad is described in Part VI: “The Human Clay” as “the chubby kid with the crooked teeth who’s last in every drill but first in chow line”?

4. Part III: “Silencer,” the narrator uses a metaphor for war, describing the war as what part of the Silencer?

5. How many feet away from Zombie’s bed is the bathroom that he makes his way to in Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 78?

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