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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what is Miles thinking about as he drives home with Jonah?
(a) Missy's death and Sarah and Jonah.
(b) Missy.
(c) His lunch with Charlie.
(d) Whether he should go fishing over the weekend or not.

2. In Chapter 26, why does Jonah tell Miles he does not like the case file on Missy's accident?
(a) They make Miles forget about him.
(b) Because he misses his mother.
(c) They make Miles sad.
(d) They have pictures of sad things.

3. In Chapter 3, what assumptions did Sarah make about Miles that she found to be incorrect at their first meeting?
(a) That he would be more of a redneck.
(b) That he would be rude and unconcerned about Jonah's schoolwork.
(c) That he would be weepy and still grieving his wife.
(d) That he would be older and overweight.

4. Who is Harvey Tillman?
(a) The D.A.
(b) Brenda's uncle.
(c) The Timson family lawyer.
(d) Hailey Prison warden.

5. In Chapter 11, why do Sarah and Miles leave the Tavern before finishing their drinks?
(a) To avoid a fight with Otis Timson.
(b) To check on Jonah.
(c) To get some fresh air.
(d) To be alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Sarah say her parents have been married?

2. In Chapter 23, how long after Missy's death does the narrator say he began watching Miles and Jonah at home?

3. Does Earl corroborate Sims Addison's story about Otis Timson confessing to killing Missy Ryan?

4. Who gave the eulogy at Missy Ryan's funeral?

5. What does Jonah tell Miles he dreamed about?

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