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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Macon's siblings leery about Edward?
(a) Because Edward is unruly and rough.
(b) Because Edward's food is so expensive.
(c) Because Edward sheds on the furniture.
(d) Because Edward is so old.

2. How does Macon feel about Muriel's question while on their training expedition with Edward?
(a) Macon is pleased that Muriel trusts him and wants to go away with her.
(b) Macon's unsure having dinner with her and Alexander is the right thing to do and puts her off.
(c) Macon agrees that getting a dog is a good idea.
(d) Macon is disappointed that she is breaking up with him.

3. According to Muriel, what can't Norman handle regarding Alexander?
(a) Alexander's bad behavior and truancy at school.
(b) Alexander's cries in the middle of the night that wakes him up.
(c) Alexander's constant need for attention and approval.
(d) Alexander's medical bills and the fact that he's not like other kids.

4. Why is Muriel not at work when Macon calls?
(a) Because her son is sick.
(b) Because she quit.
(c) Because she's at lunch.
(d) Because she is sick.

5. What is Macon's reaction to Muriel's announcement while they are browsing thrift stores?
(a) Macon is upset that Muriel is leaving him.
(b) Macon is glad Muriel has a new job.
(c) Macon is happy that Muriel will have more time to spend with him.
(d) Macon is angry at Muriel's irresponsible behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Macon do in lieu of calling Muriel?

2. Why is the restaurant where Macon and Sarah agree to meet significant?

3. How does Macon spend most of his time after Sarah leaves?

4. How old is Ethan when he is killed?

5. What does he teach the cat to do?

(see the answer key)

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