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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: “Mayfly,” Chapters 32-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 1, the narrator says, “The Others are so far ahead of us, it’s like comparing the dumbest human to” what?
(a) “The smartest amoeba.”
(b) “The smartest dog.”
(c) “Flecks of sand.”
(d) “The MENSA school.”

2. What is Ben’s last name in the novel?
(a) Walker.
(b) Parish.
(c) Sullivan.
(d) Williams.

3. Part III: “Silencer,” the narrator uses a metaphor for war, describing the war as what part of the Silencer?
(a) His feet.
(b) His brain.
(c) His hands.
(d) His heart.

4. At what age was the Silencer when the Other inside him awoke, according to the narrator in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

5. Cassie is said to stand a little over what height in bare feet in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 6'.
(b) 5’4”.
(c) 5’8”.
(d) 5’2”.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fraction of the surviving population does the doctor say are actually infested by the Others in Part II: “Wonderland”?

2. How many people does Cassie say were at the camp, not counting the kids who left on the buses, in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 23?

3. Cassie says in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 3, “The first rule of surviving the 4th Wave is” what?

4. What does Cassie describe as “number one on the ‘How do I know if I’m alive?’ checklist” in Part IV: “Mayfly,” Chapter 33?

5. What kind of car is Cassie hidden under in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 24?

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