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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. 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”?
(a) Flintstone.
(b) Oompa.
(c) Poundcake.
(d) Teacup.

2. What word from Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 79 refers to a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire?
(a) Duvet.
(b) Bivouac.
(c) Armory.
(d) Cataclysm.

3. How much time does the narrator of Part X: “A Thousand Ways,” Chapter 78 say he has until the bomb will go off at the chapter’s opening?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

4. 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?
(a) 20.
(b) 3.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

5. Of Cassie, what does the narrator say “crystallized her reason, hardened her will, clarified her options” in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) “Love.”
(b) “Fear.”
(c) “Loyalty.”
(d) “Murder.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Zombie says in Part VI: “The Human Clay,” Chapter 42 that the morning he left the convalescent ward he traded in his flimsy gown for what?

2. 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?

3. At what time does Zombie say the cadets at Camp Haven dress and prep bunks for inspection in Part VI: “The Human Clay”?

4. Who is described in Zombie’s squad as “the eight-year-old who never talks, but who’s our best shot by far” in Part VI: “The Human Clay,” Chapter 43?

5. The narrator says in Part III: “Silencer,” “Humans are social animals. They cluster like” what?

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