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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year is Silas's Jeep?
(a) 2010.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1991.

2. What type of sex does Wallace Stringfellow say sometimes women need in order to "show em who daddy is" (179)?
(a) Tantric.
(b) Meditative.
(c) Anal.
(d) Oral.

3. Who does Silas eventually decide had likely murdered Cindy?
(a) Alice.
(b) Ina.
(c) Cecil.
(d) Carl.

4. With what object is the window held up in the office Silas shares with Miss Voncille?
(a) A glass bottle.
(b) A book.
(c) A globe.
(d) A brick.

5. At what object does Larry stare after leaving his place on the porch at the end of the novel?
(a) The catfish.
(b) The rifle.
(c) The broom.
(d) The zombie mask.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does Silas receive an answering machine message at the end of Chapter 4?

2. What object does Larry come home to find "waiting" in his house in the first sentence of the novel?

3. When Silas watches Larry going into his house, Silas sees Larry take what action to indicate surprise?

4. What event does Silas reflect upon as he searches Larry's shop in Chapter 6?

5. Who does French consider the main suspect in Larry's shooting?

(see the answer key)

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