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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ish decides to take a cross-country trip, what is the reason he decides to go?
(a) To find a safer place to live.
(b) To find his parents.
(c) To find a friend he hopes survived.
(d) To find other survivors.

2. While exploring the city, Ish finds a body hanging from a telephone pole. What does the sign say that is attached to the body?
(a) Beware of plague.
(b) Stay away.
(c) Looter.
(d) Murderer.

3. What animal do the children see for the first time in Year Nineteen?
(a) A mountain lion.
(b) An elk.
(c) A fox.
(d) A deer.

4. What does Ish become obsessed with doing while the city is being overrun by a certain kind of animal?
(a) Killing as many of the animals as possible.
(b) Domesticating the animals.
(c) Calculating how many of this type of animal are in the city.
(d) Building defenses against the animals.

5. Who does Ish meet when he is loading up his station wagon for his cross-country trip?
(a) A crazy man.
(b) A woman who asks to accompany him.
(c) An angry crowd.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When Ish arrives in a certain city in the east, ending his trip to that side of the country, what impresses him the most about the city?

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

5. What natural disaster occurs in Year Twenty?

(see the answer key)

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