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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is causing the unnamed narrator to have trouble sleeping in the prologue?
(a) His wife's snoring.
(b) A bad back.
(c) Thoughts of fate.
(d) Thoughts of deceased family members.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Sarah think New Bern is perfect for doing?
(a) Writing a historical novel.
(b) Finding romance.
(c) Starting life over after a divorce.
(d) Raising children.

3. In Chapter 6, what does Sarah say makes her hate Michael so much?
(a) He never loved her.
(b) He humiliated her.
(c) She loved him, making what happened between them worse.
(d) She never liked him.

4. Who gave the eulogy at Missy Ryan's funeral?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Her father.
(d) Miles.

5. In Chapter 2, what does Miles learn Otis Timson is claiming against him?
(a) Lying in the police report.
(b) False arrest.
(c) Harrassment.
(d) Police brutality.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what habit does Sarah tell Miles she uses to dry her hair after a shower?

2. To what does the unnamed narrator confess to in Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 6, what excuse does Sarah learn she can use if she is ever late for an appointment again?

4. What does Sarah give to Jonah to make up for the lack of children to play with at Thanksgiving dinner?

5. How old is Miles Ryan as the book begins?

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