“I AM LEGEND” READING QUIZ 1 1.Coincidentally, what book Neville reference at the beginning of the book? B: Dracula by Bram Stoker 2.What plant does Neville grow in his hothouse (or greenhouse) C: Garlic 3.How does Neville dispose of the vampires? A. Burns them in a pit 4.What does Neville use to kill vampires? B. Wooden stakes 5.Whose crypt does Neville visit? B. His wife’s

“I AM LEGEND” READING QUIZ 1 6. After visiting the grave, Neville discovers a second way to kill vampires. What is it? c. Sunlight 7. Which of Neville’s possessions do the vampires damage when they attack his house? b. His car and electricity generator 8. Who is Ben Cortman? c. Neville’s old coworker and neighbor 9. What type of animal may have spread the virus? c. Insects 10. What law does Neville break during his flashback that involves his wife? c. He refuses to burn her body.

“I AM LEGEND” QUIZ Neville uses alcohol to deal with the loneliness of his life. a. Internal 12. Neville fights and kills the vampires that attack his house. b. External 13. Neville breaks the law, because he feels it is unjust. b. External 14. Neville tries to race home before the sun sets. b. External 15. Neville wonders if it is unethical for him to experiment on female vampires. a. Internal

QUIZ ANSWERS PART 1 1. What sound surprises Neville when he first interacts with the dog? a. The sound of his own voice 2. Why is the dog so important to Neville? c. It represents companionship and hope. 3. How does Neville test to see if the dog is infected? d. Leaving it food in dishes surrounded by a ring of garlic 4. What group of people spread the panic of vampires in the last days of the world? a. Journalists 5. After the dog dies, what does Neville resolve to do? c. Devote his time to researching the vampire disease

QUIZ ANSWERS PART 2 6. How much time passes between Part 2 and Part 3 of the novel? d. 2 years 7. What does Ruth do when she first sees Neville? b. Runs away 8. Neville makes a mental list of reasons that Ruth might be a vampire. Which of the following does not apply? d. She knows Ben Cortman. 9. Neville makes a mental list of reasons that Ruth might NOT be a vampire. Which of the following does not apply? b. She eats a plate of garlic without getting sick. 10. What does Ruth want to talk about over dinner? c. Neville’s research and his ideas on vampires

QUIZ ANSWERS PART What has happened to Ruth’s husband? a. He was killed a week before Ruth met Neville. 12. Why does Neville think he is immune to the vampire germ? a. He was bit by a vampire bat years ago. 13. Why do bullets have little to no impact on vampires? a. Their skin absorbs the shock of the bullet like glue. 14. Who does Neville call out for in his sleep? a. His wife 15. When Neville tries to look at Ruth’s blood under the microscope, what happens? d. She hits him over the head with a wooden hammer until he becomes unconscious.

QUIZ ANSWERS PART What is revealed about Ruth at the end of Part 3? a. She is a vampire sent to spy on him. 17. What advice does Ruth leave Neville in her letter? c. She tells him to escape to the mountains before the vampires attack and kill him. 18. When Ruth reveals that she feels guilty about lying to Neville, this is an example of… a.an internal conflict: Person vs. Self 19. When Ruth physically harms Neville, this is an example of… b. an external conflict: Person vs. Person 20. Neville now has made new enemies of the vampires who are trying to build a new society. This is an example of… d. an external conflict: Person vs. Society