Quiz Manhunt Gretchen Felker-Martin

Manhunt Quiz: 20 Questions on Gretchen Felker-Martin's Novel

Plot and Sequence (Questions 1–8)

These questions test your recall of key events and the order in which they unfold.

1. What does Fran harvest from the infected man Beth kills at the forest pool in the opening chapter?

  • A) Adrenal glands and testicles

  • B) Brain tissue and spinal fluid

  • C) Heart and lungs

  • D) Eyes and liver

2. What damages Beth's bowstring in the abandoned house (Chapter VII), forcing Fran to help her restring it?

  • A) Mice chewed through it

  • B) It snapped from overuse

  • C) Robbie cut it during a confrontation

  • D) It was lost in the attic

3. What does Sophie Widdel ask Indi to help her do after showing her the chained, muzzled man in the pit?

  • A) Make a baby with him

  • B) Develop a vaccine for the plague

  • C) Lead a raid on Boston

  • D) Create a new estrogen production method

4. What happens to Fran at the end of the novel?

  • A) She is shot by Teach and dies

  • B) She escapes to Canada

  • C) She becomes a leader at Fort Dyke

  • D) She returns to Seabrook

5. What does Beth do to Teach in the fort's arcade?

  • A) Kills her with an arrow

  • B) Takes her prisoner

  • C) Negotiates a truce

  • D) Escapes with her

6. What happens to the destroyer Galbraith during the attack on Fort Dyke?

  • A) Kilroy sabotages it and it sinks

  • B) It shells the fort successfully

  • C) It returns to Boston

  • D) It is captured by the Fort Dykers

7. What does Robbie do when he discovers two women stealing supplies from his bear bags?

  • A) Lets them leave without revealing himself

  • B) Shoots them both

  • C) Captures them and questions them

  • D) Follows them back to their camp

8. What does Indi discover Sophie has been doing with the infected man's sperm?

  • A) Impregnating women in an attempt to produce a girl child

  • B) Selling it to the TERFs

  • C) Using it to develop a cure

  • D) Destroying it in secret

Character Motivation (Questions 9–13)

These questions ask you to explain why characters act as they do.

9. Why does Fran eat raw testicles during the journey to Seabrook?

(Short answer)

10. Why does Beth feel guilt and shame after shooting the TERF girl with the septum piercing?

  • A) She regrets killing another person, even an enemy

  • B) She missed and hit an innocent bystander

  • C) She was ordered not to shoot

  • D) She used Fran's bow without permission

11. Why does Ramona kill Viv at the party in the Lighthouse restaurant?

  • A) Viv is forcing herself on Fran and Ramona intervenes

  • B) Viv threatens to expose Ramona's relationship with Feather

  • C) Teach orders Ramona to kill Viv

  • D) Viv attacks Ramona first

12. Why does Robbie choose to remain alone rather than seek out other trans men he knows exist?

(Short answer)

13. Why does Teach want to secure Seabrook?

  • A) For coastal military power

  • B) For its agricultural resources

  • C) To establish a new capital

  • D) To access its medical facilities

Theme and Symbol (Questions 14–17)

These questions explore the novel's recurring images and ideas.

14. What does the elephant spotted at the forest edge near Fort Dyke most clearly symbolize?

  • A) The natural world reclaiming civilization

  • B) The threat of the infected

  • C) The power of the TERF Legion

  • D) The fragility of the fort's defenses

15. What does the XX tattoo represent in the world of the novel?

  • A) A mark of legitimacy and belonging among the TERFs

  • B) A symbol of resistance

  • C) A medical designation

  • D) A punishment for transgression

16. What does the lighthouse at Fort Dyke represent for the survivors?

(Short answer)

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