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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sarah tell her mother Miles agreed to work Thanksgiving Day?
(a) They need extra help at the drunk driving checkpoints.
(b) He can have Christmas off.
(c) He can escape the neverending football games.
(d) He can enjoy the peace and quiet of the empty station.

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

3. What does Sarah give to Jonah to make up for the lack of children to play with at Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) A video game.
(b) Matchbox cars.
(c) A coloring book.
(d) Pokemon cards.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who repeatedly calls to speak to Charlie after Otis Timson is arrested?

2. What game do Sarah and Miles play that Sarah proves to be surprisingly good at?

3. How old was Jonah the day of his mother's funeral?

4. In Chapter 19, why does Miles slam on the brakes in his car while returning to town?

5. What is the first thing Charlie notices as being wrong with Sims' story?

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