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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarah wonder about the man who shot their son?
(a) She wonders if he is sorry and wants forgiveness.
(b) She wonders if he will get out of prison one day.
(c) She wonders if he knows her son's name.
(d) She wonders if he knows that he not only killed people in the restaurant, but many others as well.

2. What is the misunderstanding between Macon and Muriel?
(a) Muriel doesn't think Macon wants her to bring her kid to training and Macon wants her to.
(b) Macon thinks Muriel is upset about him not training Edward and Muriel doesn't care.
(c) Muriel thinks Macon is upset that she has a kid and Macon doesn't like what she's doing with Edward.
(d) Muriel thinks Macon isn't training Edward and Macon is training him.

3. According to Garner, how does Macon react to the neighbors' offers of help after Edward dies?
(a) Macon asks them to fix the house up while they are gone.
(b) Macon tells them to mind their own business.
(c) Macon rejects offers of help to bring a casserole or mow the lawn.
(d) Macon accepts their help to cook and clean for them.

4. What does Sarah tell Macon in the car?
(a) He is not a comfort and his little habits are wearisome.
(b) She feels sick and wants him to pull over.
(c) She still loves him after all these years.
(d) He doesn't love her anymore.

5. What is one thing that Macon does NOT schedule?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Eating.
(d) Working.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Macon and Sarah look like they are on two different trips?

2. What does Macon wear to bed?

3. What is Macon wearing when he first meets Sarah?

4. On his first trip in the novel, what does Macon do once he has arrived at his destination?

5. Where does Macon pull over?

(see the answer key)

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