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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had the biggest hand in restoring New Bern's historic buildings?
(a) A private corporation.
(b) The residents.
(c) The Daughter's of the Revolution.
(d) The Rockefeller Foundation.

2. In Chapter 1, what does Miles realize he is tired of?
(a) Being an object of pity.
(b) Being a sheriff's deputy.
(c) Being a single parent.
(d) Being lonely.

3. In Chapter 18, how much damage did the narrator find to the front of his car after the accident?
(a) A dent in the hood.
(b) A broken headlight.
(c) None.
(d) A broken grill.

4. In Chapter 7, what does Miles find himself wondering about Sarah?
(a) The kind of men she was attracted to.
(b) The kind of movies she liked to watch.
(c) What her morning routine was like.
(d) What she looked like fresh from bed.

5. What game do Sarah and Miles play that Sarah proves to be surprisingly good at?
(a) Air Hockey.
(b) Poker.
(c) Pool.
(d) Foosball.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what assumptions did Sarah make about Miles that she found to be incorrect at their first meeting?

2. 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?

3. In Chapter 12, what plans does Jonah make with friends?

4. What is the point of view of the prologue of this novel?

5. In Chapter 17, why does Charlie call Miles in to work early?

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