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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. For what meal do Silas and Angie meet at a local diner at the start of Chapter 8?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Dinner.
(c) A midnight snack.
(d) Lunch.

3. Who wins the right to keep Carl's rifle and for how long?
(a) Silas wins the rifle permanently.
(b) Silas wins the rifle temporarily.
(c) Silas wins the rifle permanently.
(d) Larry wins the rifle temporarily.

4. From what location does Silas gather items such as broken glass, molds made from tire tracks, and a piece of a marijuana cigarette?
(a) Larry's property.
(b) The cabin in the woods.
(c) Wallace Stringfellow's house.
(d) Angie's house.

5. On what Saturday of Larry's summer vacation does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) The fourth.
(b) The second.
(c) The first.
(d) The third.

Short Answer Questions

1. What law enforcement position does Silas hold in town?

2. Who calls Silas in Chapter 4 to tell him that Larry is alive?

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

4. What is Larry's favorite genre of fiction?

5. 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?

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