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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many days has "the Rutherford girl" (1) been missing at the start of the novel?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 3.

2. From what disease is Larry's mother Ina suffering?
(a) Tourette's.
(b) Morbid obesity.
(c) Alzheimer's.
(d) Schizophrenia.

3. In addition to being drunk on beer and high on marijuana, what third drug has Wallace Stringfellow added to the mix the night he was thrown out of Larry's house?
(a) Laughing gas.
(b) Mescaline.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Opiates.

4. What two sources of help are unavailable to Silas during his altercation with Wallace Stringfellow?
(a) His holster and his handcuffs.
(b) His gun and his tazer.
(c) His radio and his nightstick.
(d) His phone and his radio.

5. To how many channels does Larry have access during his stay in the hospital?
(a) 100+.
(b) 5.
(c) 50.
(d) 75.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what sport had Silas been a star at the time when he met Cindy?

2. In Chapter 10, it is revealed that the dead body Silas finds within the cabin belongs to whom?

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

4. What name does Carl call Larry during the contest over the rifle?

5. What name does Silas call the dog tied up outside Wallace Stringfellow's house as he gets out of his Jeep?

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