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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Silas respond when he hears the answering machine message?
(a) He returns the call immediately.
(b) He does not return the call.
(c) He returns the call the next day.
(d) He tells French about the message.

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

3. What task does Silas complete when he visits Larry's home in Chapter 14?
(a) He feeds the fish.
(b) He feeds the snakes.
(c) He feeds the chickens.
(d) He feeds the hogs.

4. Silas is discharged from the hospital only after which person comes to visit him?
(a) Carl.
(b) French.
(c) Wallace Stringfellow.
(d) Larry.

5. What request does Larry make of his nurses at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) To be given a bath.
(b) To be wheeled outside for a cigarette.
(c) To be given vegetarian meals.
(d) To be moved to another room.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Larry in the present day?

2. To whom had Larry sold some of his land in the past, according to documents Silas finds in Larry's house?

3. What object does Silas examine often while convalescing for one day and one night?

4. How many cylinders does Silas's Jeep have?

5. Silas says that Larry had always had a particular affinity for what type of creature?

(see the answer key)

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