View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lack does Silas feel deeply as he walks home in the dark from Larry's house the only time he goes there during his adolescence?
(a) A girlfriend.
(b) A father.
(c) A friend.
(d) A job.

2. In addition to being drunk on beer and high on marijuana, what third drug has Wallace Stringfellow added to the mix the night he was thrown out of Larry's house?
(a) Mescaline.
(b) Laughing gas.
(c) Opiates.
(d) Peyote.

3. What will be the lasting effects of Silas's dog bite, according to the narrator?
(a) Acute.
(b) Chronic.
(c) None.
(d) Minimal.

4. What object had Wallace Stringfellow been looking for on Larry's property for the past decade?
(a) Money.
(b) Tina's body.
(c) The murder weapon.
(d) Cindy's body.

5. According to Wallace Stringfellow, what drug causes him to be more truthful than he would otherwise be?
(a) Caffeine.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Laughing gas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Silas says that Larry had always had a particular affinity for what type of creature?

2. What is the name of the nursing home in which Larry's mother Ina lives?

3. What name does Carl call Larry during the contest over the rifle?

4. Who ultimately kills Wallace Stringfellow, according to a news report?

5. To whom had Larry sold some of his land in the past, according to documents Silas finds in Larry's house?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 232 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample