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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many crushed skulls were found in Katanda?

2. What kind of terrain should be chosen for new colonies?

3. How quickly are half the people on the island of St. Lucia killed by zombies?

4. What causes swamps to be so dangerous to hunt zombies in?

5. What is Simon's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How long after establishing your colony is it safe to send out a search party, and what should be done if they do not return?

2. How does Obdeillah die?

3. What should be done after the danger of zombies has finally passed?

4. What happens at a Siberian prison concerning zombies, and how is this event covered up?

5. How is the major zombie attack on the Island of St. Lucia explained away?

6. What are the pros and cons of using planes to escape a zombie attack?

7. What should be done if zombies make their way to the open ocean?

8. What does the author credit with the rising number of reported zombie sightings?

9. What is the best kind of water vehicle to use for escape?

10. What is the first thing that should be done when getting to the designed place of the new civilization?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The narrator is a very objective observer of this subject matter. How does this objectivity in his writing and observation affect the feeling of the book?

Essay Topic 2

Preparation is a huge theme of this book. Where does this theme appear, and how is it utilized to get an emotional response from the reader?

Essay Topic 3

Panic and Impulsiveness are big themes in this book. Where do these themes appear, and how do they change the narrative style in those sections?

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