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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How had Cindy Walker felt about her future in Chabot?
(a) She had wanted to become a marine biologist.
(b) She had wanted to be a concert pianist.
(c) She had wanted to leave the area as soon as possible.
(d) She had known that her stepfather would murder her one day.

2. Wallace Stringfellow says that he had enjoyed listening to what sound as a child?
(a) The rain falling onto the roof.
(b) His mother having sex with various men.
(c) His father strangling his mother.
(d) His mother hurting his sister.

3. Who was the chief investigator in the Cindy Walker case?
(a) Silas.
(b) Sheriff Lolly.
(c) French.
(d) John Morin.

4. What object does Wallace Stringfellow say that he collects when he is interviewed by Silas?
(a) Reptiles.
(b) Rodents.
(c) Fish.
(d) Butterflies.

5. Whom does Larry suspect of murdering Tina Rutherford, by Chapter 13?
(a) Wallace Stringfellow.
(b) Cecil.
(c) Carl.
(d) Ina.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what sport had Silas been a star at the time when he met Cindy?

2. What is the name of the nursing home in which Larry's mother Ina lives?

3. The woman into whom Silas runs at the bar called The Bus says that her roommate had dated a guy with a collection of guns and a collection of what?

4. What is the name of the motorist Silas stops on his way to the cabin in the woods where he and his mother Alice had lived?

5. To what horror novel does the scene of the dog John Wayne Gacy allude?

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