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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 Kondo Tatsumi hope to find?
(a) Spiritual enlightenment.
(b) A middle road.
(c) A way to recover his old personality.
(d) A home and family.

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

3. Who orders Sergeant Mukherjee to destroy the pass?
(a) This information is not revealed.
(b) Sardar Khanin.
(c) An unknown general.
(d) General Raj-Singh.

4. According to Michael Choi, who or what are the true victims of the war?
(a) The marine life.
(b) The spouses of those who were killed.
(c) Human culture.
(d) The children.

5. Where is Mary Jo Miller during her first encounter with the infected?
(a) At work.
(b) On the street.
(c) Her home.
(d) The grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shoots Jacob Nyathi as he tries to escape during a panic?

2. Where does the narrator meet Todd Wainio?

3. What country wanted to go on the offensive during The Honolulu Conference?

4. What does Todd Wainio admit at the end of the novel?

5. What does Sardar Khanin see crawling all over people on a Himalayan road?

(see the answer key)

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