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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-37 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does the unnamed narrator say people expected initially in the investigation of Missy's death?
(a) That Miles would be arrested quickly.
(b) It would turn out to be a drunk driver.
(c) That an out-of-towner did it.
(d) The responsible party would be found quickly.

2. In Chapter 5, what is Miles thinking about as he drives home with Jonah?
(a) Whether he should go fishing over the weekend or not.
(b) Missy.
(c) Missy's death and Sarah and Jonah.
(d) His lunch with Charlie.

3. In Chapter 24, how does Sarah try to distract Miles from the accusations against Otis Timson?
(a) With a walk.
(b) With a homemade meal.
(c) With a movie.
(d) With a trip to a restaurant.

4. In Chapter 35, who was babysitting Jonah throughout Miles' whole ordeal with Brian?
(a) Mrs. Knowlson.
(b) Brenda.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Sarah.

5. In Chapter 1, what does Miles think Missy's reaction to Jonah's troubles would have been?
(a) She would have blamed the teacher.
(b) She would have bought Jonah a dozen tutors.
(c) She would have had them under control before they even happened.
(d) She would have punished Jonah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say he was waiting for in the weeks after Missy's death?

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

3. In Chapter 18, why does the narrator say he failed to contact the police the day after Missy's death?

4. In Chapter 34, whose fault was the accident between Miles and Wiggins?

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

(see the answer key)

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