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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dave's daughter like to speak?
(a) Like she is English.
(b) In pig Latin.
(c) Like a Cajun.
(d) Like a valley girl.

2. How does Dave react to Dixie Lee contacting Sally?
(a) He does not offer an opinion about it.
(b) He chastises Dixie Lee.
(c) He thinks Sally may be able to help.
(d) He is not altogether sure Sally is not the one trying to kill Dixie Lee.

3. Was anyone else injured in the fire?
(a) The pilot is killed.
(b) Several hotel guests are killed.
(c) No.
(d) A young woman is killed.

4. What does Dave do with his daughter?
(a) Takes her to his mother-in-law's.
(b) Watches movies on the VCR.
(c) Sends her to his mother's house.
(d) Asks his sister to keep her for a few days.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dave have the bartender do?

3. What do a used hypodermic needle, a picture of a headless Vietnamese girl, and a letter threatening Alafair have in common?

4. Why does Dave apply for a loan?

5. Who is Tex?

(see the answer key)

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