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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Buddy on a boat?
(a) Shell Beach.
(b) The Gulf of Mexico.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Florida.

2. When does Webb finally come to see Buddy play?
(a) While investigating a murder.
(b) During Buddy's wedding.
(c) After his mother died.
(d) While on vacation.

3. Why does Buddy like giving people bizarre advice?
(a) To cause chaos.
(b) To trick people.
(c) To see their reactions.
(d) To pass the time.

4. When Nora's mother visits, how does she die?
(a) She drowns.
(b) In a fire.
(c) She falls.
(d) She is strangled.

5. What does Lewis observe Buddy puts into his numbers?
(a) Pain and gentleness.
(b) Chaos and confusion.
(c) His madness.
(d) His life story.

Short Answer Questions

1. Buddy feels like he can _____ Nora.

2. What does Buddy ask the Brewitts to do with his coat?

3. Who or what killed Nora's mother?

4. At the end of Buddy's day what does he do?

5. Nora's mother is a ______.

(see the answer key)

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