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The 5th Wave Chapter 46 Summary

  • Nugget's climbing into Zombie's bed every night now. Zombie carries him back to his own bed after he falls asleep.
  • Zombie's impressed by how quickly Nugget as adjusted to his new nightmare life.
  • The one time he didn't fare so well was during an air raid drill. He had no idea what to do, and Zombie basically had to carry him outside.
  • Nugget's freakout cost the squad forty-eight seconds. They'll pay for it, in competition points and in losing free time.
  • Back in the barracks, Tank is really angry. He thinks that Zombie should have left Nugget behind.
  • Tank's yelling has escalated into a full-scale freak out. Dumbo says that he's "going Dorothy," which is slang for losing his mind.
  • Apparently soldiers "go Dorothy" all the time. Sometimes they snap kill their fellow soldiers.
  • Tank's pointing his rifle at people. Yep. He's definitely gone Dorothy.
  • He's also screaming, "You are not the boss of me!" which is a little bit funny.
  • Flintstone takes down Tank, who starts screaming like a lunatic. Everyone's bummed about it.