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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What conclusion did the coroner's jury come to?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Accidental Death.
(c) Natural Causes.
(d) Murder.

2. What does Catherine do at the end of Chapter 1 that enables her steady her nerves?
(a) She takes deep breaths.
(b) She screams.
(c) She drinks a beer.
(d) She has a cigarette.

3. What does the sheriff tell the dispatcher to call enough men for?
(a) To work on his house.
(b) To guard Catherine's house.
(c) A game of basketball.
(d) A coroner's jury.

4. What does Catherine pass on her way to the tenant shack at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A dead dog.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A dead squirrel.
(d) A strawberry farm.

5. Why did Tom ask Catherine for a beer?
(a) Because he is an alcoholic.
(b) To show he had been at her house before.
(c) He wanted to offer it to Randall.
(d) He wanted to go fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the librarian?

2. Who is the author of "Sweet and Deadly?"

3. What does Catherine realize about the dog she saw at the beginning of the novel?

4. What did Catherine's mother teach her?

5. Who took Catherine's statement at the sheriff's office?

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