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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Purcel go to South America?
(a) He was a missionary to an Amazon tribe.
(b) He falls in love with a woman from Brazil.
(c) He killed a government witness.
(d) He could live more cheaply there after retirement.

2. What surprises Dave?
(a) To see Purcel back in the States.
(b) That Purcel ignores Dave.
(c) That the CEO of Star Drilling is an old Army buddy.
(d) That Dixie Lee actually gets off on the drug charge.

3. Who is Batist?
(a) An acquaintance of Vidrine and Mapes.
(b) A gangster who hires out on murder contracts.
(c) Dave's employee.
(d) A Roman Catholic priest at Alafair's school.

4. Who moves in with Dave?
(a) No one.
(b) The babysitter.
(c) Purcel.
(d) Dixie Lee.

5. What does Dave do while sleeping?
(a) Sleepwalks.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Mumbles in his sleep.
(d) Dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darlene suggest that Dave do?

2. What does Dave decide to do despite saying he would do nothing?

3. Who is Clayton Desmarteau?

4. What subject causes Hollister to threaten Dave?

5. Why can the Sheriff do nothing about the letter?

(see the answer key)

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