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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Macon do while waiting for a flight back home from his first trip in the novel?
(a) Macon takes a tour of the city.
(b) Macon goes shopping and skips dinner.
(c) Macon eats at a famous cafe.
(d) Macon watches TV and eats nonperishable groceries in his room.

2. What does Muriel give Macon for Edward?
(a) Treats.
(b) A new kennel.
(c) A new collar and leash.
(d) Bedding and a soft toy.

3. How does Macon respond to Charles being locked in the pantry?
(a) He calls Muriel to come over and calm Edward.
(b) He convinces Porter to apologize to Charles.
(c) He tells Charles he will be home soon to get him out.
(d) He convinces Rose to let Charles out.

4. What happens at the restaurant Macon goes to in New York?
(a) Macon runs into Muriel.
(b) Macon has a panic attack.
(c) Macon gets food poisoning.
(d) Macon sees Sarah with another man.

5. According to Macon, what is unusual about Rose's life?
(a) She is not married or employed and takes care of her brothers.
(b) She has traveled all over the world, and has never lived in one place for long.
(c) She lives all by herself, and has never had a partner.
(d) She has been married several times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandfather Leary tell Macon in his dream?

2. What does Macon do when he wakes up from his dream about Grandfather Leary?

3. How does Macon occupy his time on the plane on his first trip in the novel?

4. What is unsettling to Macon about Muriel?

5. What does Sarah wonder about the man who shot their son?

(see the answer key)

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