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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dave say he will do for Dixie Lee?
(a) Give Dixie Lee a pistol.
(b) Speak to the police on Dixie Lee's behalf.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Investigate.

2. Why is Dave put in a cell with heinous criminals?
(a) Because the sheriff does not like him.
(b) Because of the horrific murder he is accused of committing.
(c) Because there's nothing the cops hate more is one who has gone bad.
(d) There is not other space available.

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

4. Who does Dixie Lee believe planted drugs in his car?
(a) Vidrine and Sally Dio.
(b) Sally Dio.
(c) Mapes and Sally Dio.
(d) Vidrine and Mapes.

5. Where is Alafair staying while Dave is in jail?
(a) With a cousin.
(b) With Dave's aunt.
(c) With Dave's deceased wife's best friend.
(d) With her grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Was anyone else injured in the fire?

2. Why were the charges dropped against Dixie Lee?

3. Who does Dave ask about having some "company" that night in the motel room?

4. What does Dave have the bartender do?

5. How old is Dave's daughter, Alafair?

(see the answer key)

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