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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Hanratty's brother shot?
(a) In the back.
(b) In the eye.
(c) In the leg.
(d) In the heart.

2. When Penn suggests to his father that they need to talk, where do the two men go?
(a) The back porch.
(b) The library.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The kitchen.

3. How does the story initially describe Tom Cage?
(a) An incompetent doctor.
(b) A fine man.
(c) A lying thief.
(d) A dangerous man.

4. Who picks up Penn and his daughter from the airport?
(a) Kate.
(b) Tom.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Peggy.

5. While Tom and Penn are fighting about the newspaper article, who rings Tom's doorbell?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Livy.
(c) Caitlin.
(d) Jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which old school friend does Penn run into at the fundraising party?

2. How is Leo Marston characterized when he is introduced into the novel?

3. Why does the waitress interrupt Penn's interview?

4. How much time passes before Presley begins talking about Hillman's murder?

5. What is the occupation of the man Penn fought with for the right to prosecute Hanratty now?

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