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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Carl keep his mind occupied after leaving the office?
(a) He imagines what his comments for Duncan's feature story
(b) He counts his steps
(c) He plans his next story
(d) He sings the culling song

2. What does Carl believe happened to Helen's husband and son?
(a) They died in a car accident
(b) Helen shot them
(c) Helen read them the culling song
(d) The husband had a heart attack and the son died of crib death

3. What is the grade Carl receives on his ethics
(a) A
(b) C
(c) F
(d) D

4. Where does Carl and Helen meet for the second time?
(a) A secluded park
(b) An antique store
(c) Helen's office
(d) A house that's for sale

5. Which of the following is among the details Carl gives about the cab?
(a) That it's grey inside
(b) That the driver is foreign
(c) That it stinks
(d) That the seat has been slit

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the topic of the song that Carl reads to Duncan?

2. Why is Carl really meeting Mona?

3. What does Carl say is standard procedure with regard to a parent's role in a baby's death?

4. Where does the face of the barbiturate suicide appear?

5. What is the first thing Henderson says to Carl when Carl returns to the office?

(see the answer key)

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