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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what infraction does Silas stop a motorist in Chapter 8?
(a) Driving with no headlights.
(b) Driving a tractor in the middle of the road.
(c) Speeding.
(d) Reckless driving.

2. Who calls Silas on the phone during the moment he is shocked by one particular photograph in Larry's house?
(a) French.
(b) Alice.
(c) Carl.
(d) Angie.

3. What kind of weather is said to have occurred the night before the novel's first events?
(a) A storm.
(b) A quick thaw.
(c) A tornado.
(d) A cold snap.

4. What two sources of help are unavailable to Silas during his altercation with Wallace Stringfellow?
(a) His gun and his tazer.
(b) His phone and his radio.
(c) His holster and his handcuffs.
(d) His radio and his nightstick.

5. What method of communication does Larry use to tell French everything he knows about Wallace Stringfellow?
(a) Morse code.
(b) Phone call.
(c) Telegram.
(d) Radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of Silas's body is he shot before he crawls underneath Wallace Stringfellow's house?

2. In Chapter 10, it is revealed that the dead body Silas finds within the cabin belongs to whom?

3. How old is Larry in the present day?

4. Who wins the right to keep Carl's rifle and for how long?

5. What type of creature is featured on the show Larry watches from his hospital room?

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