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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Windmill: August 27 - 29: Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Jim's colorful clothes affect Holly's pursuit?
(a) He is camouflaged by other tourists.
(b) She must stay right behind him.
(c) She can keep her distance.
(d) They have no effect.

2. What relatives does Jim still have?
(a) An uncle in Vegas.
(b) An aunty in the Santa Ynez Valley.
(c) A couple of cousins in Akron.
(d) Grandparents in Santa Barbara.

3. Why does Holly read the Travis McGee novel?
(a) It was the first book she saw at the store.
(b) She has never read it before.
(c) She had heard it was a good book.
(d) The book is set in a hot and humid climate.

4. What does Jim compare Susie's skin to?
(a) The inside of an eggshell.
(b) A peach.
(c) A haze of smoke.
(d) A shaft of Mojave sun.

5. What surprises Holly about Jim's house?
(a) How needlessly large it is.
(b) How white it is.
(c) How ordinary it is.
(d) The badly kept lawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Emily Newsome saved?

2. What does Jim find to taste like blood?

3. How did Viola's husband die?

4. Where is The Friend from?

5. What is unusual about the driver of the Peterbilt?

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