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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does the passenger say about the narrator's muscles?
(a) That they are impressive.
(b) That they are fake.
(c) That they are ugly.
(d) That they are wimpy.

2. The first morning that Paul and Spenser are in the cabin, what does Spenser set out for breakfast?
(a) Oatmeal, butter, sugar, and coffee.
(b) Steak and eggs.
(c) Cornbread, strawberry jam, and a bowl of assorted fruit.
(d) Egg white omelettes and juice.

3. In Chapter 7, what do Patty, Paul, and Spenser have for dinner?
(a) Hamburgers and french fries.
(b) Cold tuna sandwiches on rye bread.
(c) Hot dogs with macarooni and cheese.
(d) Steak, peas, and baked potato.

4. Why does Patty refuse to report Mel's actions to the police?
(a) Because she is afraid he will kill her.
(b) Because she is afraid that Paul will hate her for it.
(c) Because she believes that the police are too busy to handle it.
(d) Because she does not trust the police.

5. On their trip to North Conway in Chapter 16, what does Spenser tell Paul is "against the rules"?
(a) Not learning to be a man.
(b) Speaking badly of another person's beloved.
(c) Running away from home.
(d) Lying to Spenser.

Short Answer Questions

1. What favor does Patty ask of Spenser in Chapter 5?

2. Why does Susan feel the way that she does about the idea of Paul being away from his parents and learning self-reliance?

3. Who is the tall man with the boot camp crew-cut and a navy watch cap who entered Patty's house?

4. Who is already there when Spenser arrives at his destination in Chapter 13?

5. What is the story that Patty recalls in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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