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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kwang Jingshu believe about China?
(a) That she will never be as powerful as she once was.
(b) That she will join forces with the U.S.
(c) That she will rebuild her power.
(d) That she will become the center of the new world's culture.

2. How long after his interview with the narrator did Terry Knox die?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) He didn't.
(c) Three days.
(d) Three months.

3. Who is Rolihlahla?
(a) The father of democracy in South Africa.
(b) A war veteran and friend of Paul Redeker.
(c) The spokesperson for the United Nations.
(d) A great supporter of Paul Redeker's work.

4. What is an "otaku?"
(a) One who was blinded in the bomb on Hiroshima.
(b) One who is immune to the illness.
(c) A zombie.
(d) An outsider.

5. What haunts Gavin Blaire most about seeing the people panicked on the highway?
(a) That they had no destination.
(b) The sound of the people's screaming.
(c) That they thought the outbreak was under control.
(d) The sight of the people fleeing in terror.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Philip Adler in Chapter 8, when did his country lose something important?

2. To where did Breckinridge Scott escape to live in solitude?

3. Where was Terry Knox during the war?

4. What order does Philip Adler initially refuse?

5. What position does Grover Carlson hold when he is interviewed by the narrator?

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