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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cassie wearing when she begins to regain consciousness in Part IV: “Mayfly,” Chapter 33?
(a) A men’s dress shirt and boxer shorts.
(b) A floral-printed cotton nightie.
(c) A winter coat and blue jeans.
(d) A silk kimono and flannel pajamas.

2. Cassie says in Part I: “The Last Historian” that the 3rd Wave took out more than how many people?
(a) 2 million.
(b) 3.5 billion.
(c) 8 billion.
(d) 4.5 million.

3. What does Ben call the doctor who treats him in the plague-infested ward of the military hospital in Part II: “Wonderland”?
(a) Dr. Hutchfield.
(b) Dr. Smith
(c) Dr. Pam.
(d) Dr. Vosch.

4. What name does Zombie call his squad leader in Part VI: “The Human Clay”?
(a) Flintstone.
(b) Oompa.
(c) Teacup.
(d) Poundcake.

5. The paperback books that Cassie takes with her when she sets out from her home in Part I: “The Last Historian” are Huckleberry Finn and what?
(a) A Wrinkle in Time.
(b) On the Road.
(c) Where the Sidewalk Ends.
(d) The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.

6. By what name does Sammy refer to his grandmother in Part V: “The Winnowing,” Chapter 37?
(a) Nan-Nan.
(b) Memaw.
(c) Nana.
(d) Mawmaw.

7. Who is the group leader for the red group in Part V: “The Winnowing,” Chapter 39?
(a) Corporal Parker.
(b) Corporal Walker.
(c) Corporal Vosch.
(d) Corporal Parish.

8. Cassie is sitting next to whom on the cot when the drone reappears in Cassie’s flashback in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 15?
(a) Oompa.
(b) Ringer.
(c) Crisco.
(d) Hutchfield.

9. Who is described among Zombie’s squad members as the youngest squad member and “the meanest seven-year-old you’ll ever meet, the most gung ho of all of us” in Part VI: “The Human Clay”?
(a) Oompa.
(b) Poundcake.
(c) Flintstone.
(d) Teacup.

10. Cassie is said to stand a little over what height in bare feet in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 5’4”.
(b) 6'.
(c) 5’2”.
(d) 5’8”.

11. What does Cassie say her full first name is in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 2?
(a) Cassiopeia.
(b) Cassuela.
(c) Cassandra.
(d) Cassidy.

12. The young cadet called “Nugget” is actually what character in Part VI: “The Human Clay”?
(a) Cassie.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Ben.
(d) Evan.

13. What item does Ben keep as a memento of his sister Sissy that he was unable to save in Part II: “Wonderland”?
(a) A silver locket.
(b) A gold bracelet.
(c) A China doll.
(d) A teddy bear.

14. Cassie says in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 3, “The first rule of surviving the 4th Wave is” what?
(a) “Don’t trust anyone.”
(b) “Don’t touch anything.”
(c) “Kill anything that moves.”
(d) “Don’t breathe the air.”

15. Cassie is said to be how old in Part III: “Silencer”?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of Part II: “Wonderland” call the illness he is infected with?

2. What is the name of the soldier that Cassie kills after he shoots her friend in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 21?

3. How old is Cassie’s little brother in the novel?

4. How many people does Cassie say were at the camp, not counting the kids who left on the buses, in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 23?

5. Who is described in Zombie’s squad as “the eight-year-old who never talks, but who’s our best shot by far” in Part VI: “The Human Clay,” Chapter 43?

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