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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the wife go shortly after the conversation?
(a) Basement.
(b) Back yard.
(c) Work.
(d) Garage.

2. Davenport thinks that the house smells like what?
(a) Pot roast.
(b) Sauerkraut.
(c) Kerosene.
(d) Oil.

3. Who serves as the county coroner?
(a) Kirk.
(b) Karkinnen.
(c) Kendall.
(d) Kirby.

4. In what state does the story take place?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Florida.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Michigan.

5. What is the name of the couple's daughter?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Lila.
(c) Lee Ann.
(d) Leslie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the wife killed?

2. Davenport recalls a similar incident caused by which of the following?

3. What object seems to be causing the concern?

4. What kind of wood does Claudia handle while doing the next chore?

5. What time of year is it?

(see the answer key)

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