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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Silas discover underneath the place where his bed had used to be within the cabin in the woods?
(a) A grave.
(b) A wig.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A mask.

2. What event does Silas reflect upon as he searches Larry's shop in Chapter 6?
(a) His mother's funeral.
(b) His graduation from college.
(c) His relationship with Angie.
(d) His graduation from high school.

3. What method does Carl force Larry and Silas to use in order to decide who gets to keep Carl's rifle?
(a) Foot racing.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Guessing a number between one and ten.
(d) Drawing straws.

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

5. What action ends the friendship between Silas and Larry in their boyhood?
(a) Silas uses a racial slur against Larry.
(b) Larry uses a racial slur against Silas.
(c) Silas finds out a secret about Larry's mother.
(d) Larry hides Silas's rifle and will not give it back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Silas explains that he and his classmates had once used Larry for the use of which item, before dropping him again completely?

2. From what location does Silas gather items such as broken glass, molds made from tire tracks, and a piece of a marijuana cigarette?

3. Who has a habit of spying on Cindy Walker as she sunbathes on her deck?

4. In what town does the novel take place?

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

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