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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 31, to whose house does Charlie go on Sunday rather than to church?
(a) Maureen.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Miles.
(d) Brian.
2. Why did the narrator cover Missy with a blanket?
(a) To cover his crime.
(b) To keep others from seeing her as he had.
(c) To keep her warm.
(d) To hide her from passersby.
3. In Chapter 26, Miles decides he needs to see ___________after leaving the sheriff's office.
(a) Jonah.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Brian.
(d) Maureen.
4. In Chapter 24, who is waiting outside for Charlie when he returns to the sheriff's office?
(a) Brenda.
(b) Madge, the secretary.
(c) The D.A.
(d) Clyde Timson.
5. Miles questions Brian's sudden need to tell the truth because _______________.
(a) His story blames Missy for her own death.
(b) His story does not fit the facts.
(c) He waited two years.
(d) He seems to be looking for attention.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who pulls Sims Addison over after a night of drinking?
2. In Chapter 22, who meets Charlie at the gates of Hailey State Prison?
3. In Chapter 24, how does Sarah try to distract Miles from the accusations against Otis Timson?
4. Why does Miles tell Sarah he can no longer see her?
5. Why does the narrator believe Miles has stopped looking at the case file on Missy's case after a year?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 31, how does Miles react when Charlie comes to speak to him? What does Charlie want from Miles?
2. In Chapter 27, why does Miles lash out at Sarah?
3. What story does Sims tell Miles that makes Miles rush out of the sheriff's office without first speaking to Charlie?
4. In Chapter 28, why does the unnamed narrator say he finally felt as though he could stop watching the Ryan home? Why is this?
5. Why does the unnamed narrator begin to spy on Jonah and Miles? What does he hope to see?
6. In Chapter 24, what is Miles doing when Jonah comes home from school? What does he tell Sarah when she later comes to the house?
7. Why does Miles not arrest Brian when he sees him at Missy's grave?
8. Who calls Charlie with information about Miles? What does Charlie do as a result of these phone calls?
9. What does the unnamed narrator say he was doing the night of Missy's death?
10. Why does Miles not tell Charlie the truth about his car accident and why he had Brian Andrews handcuffed in the back of his car? Why does Charlie not question him further?
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