1. In context to Chapter 1, the word "mess" refers to what?
(a) The dirty dishes in the sink.
(b) The dirty laundry on the floor.
(c) The bodies of the orphaned children.
(d) The blood on the walls.

2. Who says, "I heard you were here and couldn't stay away. Please, Detective, when will you marry me?"
(a) Harry.
(b) Deborah.
(c) LaGuerta.
(d) Dexter.

3. Who is the Dark Passenger?
(a) Father Donovan.
(b) Dexter's inner voice.
(c) The Tamiami Trail killer.
(d) Dexter's dad.

4. Deborah tells Dexter that she wants to work in ______.
(a) DEA.
(b) FBI.
(c) Private investigator.
(d) Homicide.

5. Father Donovan notices ______ small mounds of earth in the garden.
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Dexter say seems to be a race against an invisible stopwatch and to get out as much as possible in three-second bursts without using any consonants?

2. When asked, "what are you?" the narrator replies, "the beginning. And the end. Meet your ______, Father."

3. Dexter says that he has a small reputation for ______.

4. How does killing make Dexter feel?

5. In Chapter 1, where has the narrator been hiding?

(see the answer key)

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