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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonah sleep with every night that Missy gave him?
(a) A baby blanket.
(b) An action figure.
(c) A special pillow.
(d) A teddy bear.

2. In Chapter 18, why does the narrator say he failed to contact the police the day after Missy's death?
(a) He was afraid of being arrested.
(b) He did not remember committing the crime.
(c) He was afraid of Miles.
(d) He did not feel responsible.

3. In Chapter 2, why does Sarah say her parents moved to New Bern several years before she did?
(a) Her father took a new job.
(b) Her mother took a new job.
(c) Her mother inhereted a farm.
(d) Her father retired.

4. Why did the narrator cover Missy with a blanket?
(a) To cover his crime.
(b) To hide her from passersby.
(c) To keep her warm.
(d) To keep others from seeing her as he had.

5. In Chapter 6, what was the first thing that went wrong in Sarah's day?
(a) Her car had a flat tire.
(b) The water heater went out, forcing her to take a cold shower.
(c) She learned her ex-husband is re-marrying.
(d) Several of her students had colds and coughed on her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What failed to happen after Sims Addison's arrest?

2. Who pulls Sims Addison over after a night of drinking?

3. For what reason does Sarah realize Miles had so much trouble asking her out?

4. In Chapter 4, what is the unnamed narrator looking at on his desk as he writes this section of his story?

5. Who is Earl Getlin?

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