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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 is the name of the motorist Silas stops on his way to the cabin in the woods where he and his mother Alice had lived?
(a) Carl Ott.
(b) Violet Henner.
(c) Wallace Stringfellow.
(d) Tina Rutherford.

2. Before his death, M and M had been known to local authorities as what type of criminal?
(a) A drug dealer.
(b) A bank robber.
(c) A confidence trickster.
(d) A money launderer.

3. In what month does the novel begin?
(a) April.
(b) December.
(c) September.
(d) February.

4. For what infraction does Silas stop a motorist in Chapter 8?
(a) Driving with no headlights.
(b) Reckless driving.
(c) Speeding.
(d) Driving a tractor in the middle of the road.

5. At what item does Silas stare as he listens to the answering machine message at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) The bare walls he had been meaning to decorate.
(b) The stained counter tops he has been meaning to replace.
(c) The shag rug he has been meaning to rip up.
(d) The empty room he had been meaning to populate with furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state does the narrative take place?

2. Larry's mother often prays that Larry will find what?

3. In what year does Chapter 5 take place?

4. From what disease is Larry's mother Ina suffering?

5. On what Saturday of Larry's summer vacation does Chapter 5 begin?

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