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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 24, who is waiting outside for Charlie when he returns to the sheriff's office?
(a) Madge, the secretary.
(b) The D.A.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Clyde Timson.

2. What does Miles pull out of hiding and begin to study?
(a) Old newspaper clippings about Missy's death.
(b) Old arrest records on Otis.
(c) Pictures of Missy.
(d) His case file in Missy's death.

3. In Chapter 3, where does Miles tell Sarah his father went after his mother's death?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Into a seminary.
(c) Into a nursing home.
(d) Into rehab.

4. What is the question the unnamed narrator asks as he begins the prologue?
(a) What is the definition of beginning?
(b) Does a story begin with tragedy?
(c) Where does a story begin?
(d) How do you begin a story?

5. In Chapter 1, what does Jonah say is the difference between the work his new teacher, Miss Andrews, assigns as compared to his previous teacher, Mrs. Hayes?
(a) Miss Andrews' offers less help with the work.
(b) Mrs. Hayes explained the lessons in a clearer manner.
(c) Miss Andrews' work is harder.
(d) Mrs. Hayes' work was harder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What gift does Miles bring to Sarah on their first date?

3. What is Tryon Palace?

4. What garment does Sarah's mother forbid her from wearing on her first date with Miles?

5. What does the narrator claim caused Missy to jump into the road in front of his car?

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