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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Silas respond when he hears the answering machine message?
(a) He does not return the call.
(b) He returns the call the next day.
(c) He tells French about the message.
(d) He returns the call immediately.

2. The woman into whom Silas runs at the bar called The Bus says that her roommate had dated a guy with a collection of guns and a collection of what?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Postage stamps.

3. What object does Silas like to throw?
(a) A boomerang.
(b) A baseball.
(c) A racquetball.
(d) A football.

4. In what city had Silas spent his early childhood before moving south with his mother?
(a) Denver.
(b) Indianapolis.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Detroit.

5. Larry recalls that after the disappearance of Tina Rutherford, who had visited him to say that he had "done something" (234)?
(a) French.
(b) Carl.
(c) Lolly.
(d) Wallace Stringfellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before his death, M and M had been known to local authorities as what type of criminal?

2. Who was the chief investigator in the Cindy Walker case?

3. The caller on the answering machine message says that at the time of the call, it is the morning of which day of the week?

4. In what town does the novel take place?

5. In what part of his body had Larry receives a gunshot wound?

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