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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the sighted leader of blind drunks take from the streets and give to one of the men?
(a) A cat.
(b) A woman.
(c) A dog.
(d) A child.

2. What jobs are given to Bill and Josella by Michael Beadley?
(a) To collect transportation.
(b) To collect medical supplies.
(c) To collect food and supplies.
(d) To collect money.

3. How does Bill solve the hunger issue to his standards?
(a) He enters a shop that has already been broken into.
(b) He pays someone to make him a sandwich.
(c) He finds an animal and kills it for food.
(d) He eats food from his own garden.

4. What time does the clock chime, which indicates a problem to the narrator?
(a) Three.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eleven.

5. Why is the narrator particularly anxious on the first day of the novel?
(a) Doctors will remove stitches from his face.
(b) Doctors will remove bandages from his knee.
(c) Doctors will remove staples from his legs.
(d) Doctors will remove bandages from his eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bill's father do for a living?

2. What has Bill decided by the end of Chapter Two?

3. What does Walter Lucknor claim the plants are doing when they strike their three sticks against their base?

4. What is the name of the hospital in which the narrator is residing?

5. What does the man in Chapter Three steal for the young mother and her child?

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