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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Ish and Em decide to mark the years?
(a) By marking the object Ish carries with him.
(b) By painting the pole of a streetsign outside their house.
(c) By chiseling into a large rock.
(d) By keeping a diary.

2. What does Em say Ish can do to help her with childbirth?
(a) Read books about it.
(b) Provide hot water and clean sheets.
(c) Stay away.
(d) Find medicine.

3. After Ish finds out Em is pregnant, what does he use to determine the end of the year?
(a) A dirty calendar.
(b) A surveyor's transit.
(c) A compass and a watch.
(d) A chronograph.

4. After Ish and Em come together, something happens that makes Ish panic, but Em turns it into a game. What happens?
(a) Ish loses his watch.
(b) The car won't start.
(c) Princess disappears.
(d) Em trips and hurts herself.

5. What event affects the house of Ish's neighbor that Ish refuses to fix?
(a) An electrical fire.
(b) A clogged drain.
(c) Ish wrecking his car.
(d) A severe storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal begins to invade the city after Ish and Em find one another?

2. How many children did Em have before the virus?

3. Why do Em and Ish decide to keep Princess in the house during the infestation?

4. What animal does Ish see in his neighbor's yard that doesn't seem to belong there?

5. Where does Ish drive when he finds out Em is pregnant?

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