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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What can Joey do better than any of the other children?
(a) Read.
(b) Draw.
(c) Fight.
(d) Run.

3. While driving back home after his cross-country trip, what animals does Ish notice have disappeared?
(a) Cats and dogs.
(b) Deer and elk.
(c) Snakes and other reptiles.
(d) Chickens and ducks.

4. When Ish stays with the couple that he meets in the eastern city, he finds they will not leave. Why does Ish think they won't leave?
(a) They're trying to restart the government.
(b) Their family is buried nearby.
(c) They can find everything they need within walking distance.
(d) They are afraid of the outside world.

5. When Ish heads to the east coast, what does he attach to the back of his car?
(a) A motorcycle.
(b) A trailer.
(c) A boat.
(d) An American flag.

Short Answer Questions

1. What natural disaster occurs in Year Twenty?

2. What instrument does Ish play in the "Year We Sang"?

3. When Ish decides to drive over the bridge, what sight prevents him from going to the other city?

4. What insects invade Ish's home while he is living alone?

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

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