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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 Dave do immediately upon his arrival in Montana?
(a) Calls Purcel.
(b) Calls Dixie Lee.
(c) Rents a house.
(d) Buys a pistol.

2. Who was Sally Dio's father?
(a) An ex-Congressman from Texas.
(b) One of the most powerful criminals in Galveston.
(c) The District Attorney in Galveston.
(d) The District Attorney in New Orleans.

3. Why does Dixie Lee ask Sally Dio for help?
(a) For bail money.
(b) To kill whoever is trying to kill him.
(c) To give Dixie a new identity.
(d) To get off the drug charge.

4. Why does Dave think Mapes kills Vidrine?
(a) Mapes owes Vidrine a lot of money.
(b) Vidrine has an affair with Mapes's wife.
(c) Vidrine is blackmailing Mapes.
(d) Mapes thinks Vidrine is going to break and confess about the murder.

5. What is the connection between Dio and Dixie Lee?
(a) Dio and Dixie Lee went to high school together.
(b) They were in the Army together.
(c) Dio likes Fifties music.
(d) They both like jazz and blues.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dave react to Dixie Lee contacting Sally?

2. Why is Dave thrown out of Sally Dio's home?

3. Why does a nun call Dave?

4. Who follows Dave when he drives back to town?

5. What does Dave do the day that Alafair stays home from school?

(see the answer key)

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