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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John say in response to Patricia's anger?
(a) That he had been having a hard time with a lot of things.
(b) That he thought Kathy would turn up.
(c) That he had been looking for Kathy.
(d) That he quit drinking years ago.

2. What did John arrange for Kathy, even though it saddened him?
(a) A job away from him.
(b) An abortion.
(c) An adoption.
(d) A job in politics.

3. What time did John get up after the night of the boiling plants?
(a) Nine.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Six.
(d) Noon.

4. Who is Kathy?
(a) John's friend.
(b) John's daughter.
(c) John's wife.
(d) John's campaign manager.

5. When is Chapter 8, "How the Night Passed", set?
(a) The night when John returned from the military.
(b) The night when John and his company massacred the Vietnamese.
(c) The night when John lost the election.
(d) The night before Kathy's disappearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John omit from his letters to Kathy from Vietnam?

2. What is the relationship between Arthur Lux and Vinny Pearson?

3. Which of these is NOT a secret John keeps from everyone?

4. What does the narrator suggest in Chapter 18, "Hypothesis"?

5. What was John's nickname in Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

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