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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is reading the story in the Prologue?
(a) Anna.
(b) Brenda.
(c) Lucille.
(d) Irene.

2. In Chapter 9, what is the name on the dog collar Miriam has in her trinket box?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Xero.
(c) Lenny.
(d) Dixon.

3. How long has it been since Carla moved out of Theo's house in Chapter 7?
(a) 7 years.
(b) Almost 6 years.
(c) About 3 years.
(d) 5 years.

4. How many phone calls does the officer allow Laura at the police station?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. When does Miriam remember that Carla Myerson visited her nephew with a bottle of wine?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Theo and Carla married did he publish a tragicomedy set in a Sicilian town?

2. When Laura was in an accident when she was a child, how many days was she in a coma?

3. After Ben's death, how long did it take before Carla could get up every day, shower, and get dressed?

4. Who is the first person Laura tries to call in Chapter 1?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 10, who does Detective Barker interview?

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