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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of shoes is Helen wearing at the carnival?
(a) Pink high heels
(b) Red pumps
(c) White velcro sneakers
(d) Orange tennis shoes

2. What does Carl say will be used for art with the story he's writing about sudden infant death syndrome?
(a) Photos of funerals
(b) Charts outlining the mortality rate and potential causes
(c) Photos of babies who were happy but now are dead
(d) Photos of empty cribs

3. What does Carl say Henderson dropped out of?
(a) Life
(b) Beauty college
(c) Law school
(d) Journalism school

4. What does Carl discover about his ability to remember the culling song?
(a) That he can remember the words
(b) He has to look at the words again in his notes
(c) He has to call Helen and ask for the first line
(d) He has to look at the words again in the book

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nash eating when Carl meets him in the bar?

2. What is it that Mona picks out of one of the blisters in Carl's foot?

3. What color is the cow in the middle of the street in Stone River, Nebraska?

4. What does Mona scream out to Oyster when he calls?

5. Who is Helen talking to when she meets Carl Streator for the first time?

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