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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As of Chapter 13, how long has Pat been out of prison?
(a) Two and a half weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.

2. What does Hardesty tell Pat about the nature of Doc's plan?
(a) It will make international news.
(b) It will involve a sensational disclosure to the media.
(c) It will cost a great deal of money to carry out.
(d) Doc has been planning it for a decade.

3. How does Madeline recount her life story to Pat?
(a) Earnestly.
(b) Colorfully.
(c) Vaguely.
(d) Emotionally.

4. Why is Pat ineligible for parole?
(a) Pat does not have a sponsor.
(b) Pat has a life sentence.
(c) He is too dangerous.
(d) Pat behaved badly in prison.

5. What does Pat wonder about Doc?
(a) What Doc sees in Lila.
(b) Why Doc is so mean to Pat.
(c) Doc's age.
(d) Why Doc arranged for Pat's parole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pat hear an argument taking place?

2. Whom does Pat meet with in Capitol City?

3. Why, in spite of his past, is Doc in influential circles?

4. Where did Pat grow up?

5. How does Myrtle feel about Doc?

(see the answer key)

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