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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 217 - 271).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vic almost never do that his wife loves to do?
(a) Dance.
(b) Clean.
(c) Run.
(d) Cook.

2. Who does Vic confront about the true nature of Carpenter's business in Part IV?
(a) Horace.
(b) Henry.
(c) Jane.
(d) Don and Ralph.

3. What is one thing Melinda likes doing for others, in Vic's opinion?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Errands of mercy.
(d) Sewing.

4. Who calls the Van Allen household early the morning that the newspaper reports on the police finding McRae's killer?
(a) Ed Henry.
(b) Richard.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Horace Meller.

5. Where does Vic go for lunch every day?
(a) Horace's.
(b) A sandwich shop.
(c) Home.
(d) Jane's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mary Meller agree to come to Vic's and Melinda's dinner party in Part III?

2. What does Melinda say she left at the quarry?

3. What bar does Melinda frequent with her lovers?

4. Who do Vic and Melinda invite to dinner in Part III?

5. What does Vic do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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