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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 54).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Vic and Trixie sometimes picnic?
(a) Bear Lake.
(b) Henderson Shore.
(c) Wrightsville.
(d) The Barbican.

2. Who is Vic's daughter?
(a) Trixie.
(b) Mary.
(c) Jane.
(d) Helen.

3. What change does Vic see in Melinda after Ralph breaks it off?
(a) She buys more dresses.
(b) She drinks less.
(c) She eats more.
(d) She thinks of Trixie more.

4. What town does Vic live in?
(a) Henderson.
(b) Hyattsville.
(c) Little Wesley.
(d) Barksdale.

5. What does Melinda do to prepare the house for when people come to visit?
(a) She asks Vic to clean.
(b) Not much - she does not really do housekeeping.
(c) She cleans fastidiously.
(d) She hires a maid to clean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What favor is Vic doing for Mrs. Podnansky?

2. What book does Vic read during one of Melinda's all-night sessions with a lover in Part I?

3. Why does Vic want to scare the person he tells he killed someone?

4. Who is the leatherworker who does all the work on Vic's covers?

5. Who is Trixie's best friend?

(see the answer key)

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