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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen have in her hand when she's talking with Mona?
(a) A tube of lipstick
(b) An orange
(c) A glass of wine
(d) A statue

2. What is the setting for the story Carl reads about the 1983 case in which the nurse's aide kills a patient?
(a) Lincoln, Nebraska
(b) Florence, Italy
(c) New York, New York
(d) Vienna, Austria

3. Where is the baby sitter when Carl goes to cover his second crib death story?
(a) In the ambulance
(b) Outside
(c) At the hospital
(d) In the bedroom

4. What does Carl believe happened to the Stuarts?
(a) Duncan repeated the song to them
(b) Helen sang them the culling song
(c) Mona shot them
(d) They died of natural causes

5. What does Carl say is the only pattern in crib deaths?
(a) That the number of deaths increases during school vacations
(b) That the number of deaths is completely unrelated to the weather
(c) That the number of deaths decreases during times of economic stress
(d) That the number of deaths increases as the weather cools

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carl believe happened to Helen's husband and son?

2. What does the guy with sideburns say to the person on the cell phone?

3. What does the "flying virgin" write across the New Mexican sky?

4. What color are the candles Mona places on the flat rock on the floor?

5. What is Henderson's computer password?

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