Wolf in White Van Quiz

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What is the most likely reason that Sean chose to try to kill himself rather than kill his parents? (from Section 2, Chapter 17 )

He realized he hated himself more than he hated them.

He was afraid of the sight of blood.

He realized that he loved them, and didn't want to hurt them.

He was afraid the one he didn't shoot first would wake up and make him too upset to continue.

What seems to be the most likely reason that Chris Haynes quit playing Trace Italian? (from Section 1, Chapters 3 and 4)

He felt that the line between reality and fantasy (i.e. his friendship with Lance) was getting too blurry, and he was unable to tell which was which.

He felt that he was spending too much money on the game, and so withdrew in order to keep from going too far into debt.

He felt that the line between reality and fantasy (i.e. the Trace Italian game) was getting too blurry, and he was unable to tell which was which.

He disagreed with how Sean directed a certain segment of the game, and killed off his character out of protest.

Which of Sean's friends was killed because of an experience related to drug use? (from Section 2, Chapters 13 and 14)

JJ.

Chris.

Kimmy.

Teague.

What is the metaphoric relationship between the Trace Italian excerpt and the reference to Sean's family's relationship with his grandmother in the aftermath of the accident? (from Section 2, Chapters 11 and 12)

Sean's grandmother lives east of the family's home.

The reference to "trace back" is a reference to Sean's attempt to make things between him and his grandmother as they used to be.

The lies they told her about what happened are a kind of mask.

For Sean, his relationship with his grandmother is the ironic opposite of shelter.

According to Sean, why do people who come to the door "freeze up"? (from Section 1, Chapters 9 and 10)

They imagined that the creator of Trace Italian would look different somehow.

They see how young he is, and are surprised.

They see his arms, and are shocked.

They see his face, and are shocked.