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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 6 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When pondering about mankind, Ish comes up with a definition for them. What definition does he use?
(a) The world-killing animal.
(b) The diseased animal.
(c) The ravenous animal.
(d) The noise-producing animal.

2. How many children did Em have before the virus?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

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?
(a) Filth.
(b) Size of the city.
(c) Destruction.
(d) Quiet.

4. What insects invade Ish's home while he is living alone?
(a) Flies.
(b) Bees.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Ants.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ish decides to take a cross-country trip, what is the reason he decides to go?

2. At the beginning of the book, why doesn't Ish know about the virus?

3. While driving back home after his cross-country trip, what animals does Ish notice have disappeared?

4. Why does Ish worry about being with Em at first?

5. While exploring the city, Ish meets a drunkard. What is the man's name?

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