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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the parents do when they realize the teenagers are leaving the great house all together?
(a) Run after the cars.
(b) Threaten Burl with prosecution.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Throw bottles at the teenagers.

2. What does Evie describe as the parents' hobby?
(a) Painting.
(b) Boating.
(c) Bicycling.
(d) Drinking.

3. What do the parents begin doing in Chapter 4?
(a) Using all the fresh water with abandon.
(b) Drinking less.
(c) Throwing their phones in the water.
(d) Taking hard drugs.

4. How does Evie refer to the house the parents have rented for the summer?
(a) As the mansion.
(b) As the great house.
(c) As the fortress.
(d) As the nightmare.

5. Where do the teenagers decamp from the house to in Chapter 2?
(a) A camper.
(b) A new house nearby.
(c) A delta.
(d) A neighboring state.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack think God is a codeword for in the Bible?

2. Who comes to the delta in Chapter 2 who has been missing from the great house?

3. What does Evie tell Jack in Chapter 2 that is upsetting for them both?

4. Who is Jen's younger brother?

5. What is Jack's favorite book?

(see the answer key)

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