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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Andy find in the upstairs bedroom of Ben's family's home when he goes to retrieve an object?
(a) Ben's father.
(b) Ben's grandmother.
(c) Ben's mother.
(d) Ben's sister.

2. What does Dan tell Andy when they encounter one another ten days after Ben's murder?
(a) That he wants to interview a few of Ben's classmates himself.
(b) That he wants a different DA for Ben's murder case.
(c) That he thinks Patz may have murdered Ben.
(d) That he thinks Andy is doing a great job on Ben's murder case.

3. Laurie's college notebook had symbolized what fact to Andy at the time?
(a) That Laurie was smarter than Andy.
(b) That Andy was smarter than Laurie.
(c) That Laurie was unknowable.
(d) That Laurie was a genius.

4. Where does Patz say he had been the morning of Ben's murder?
(a) At the library.
(b) In Cold Spring Park.
(c) At home.
(d) At his mother's house.

5. Andy characterizes himself as a person who has been exposed to what?
(a) Ugliness.
(b) Life's hard knocks.
(c) Violence.
(d) The real world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What change does Andy say occurs between he and Laurie after his confession to her about his family history?

2. How does Jacob behave at the shiva held by Ben's family?

3. What career is Laurie's father involved in?

4. Who finds the military knife in Jacob's room?

5. Who accompanies Jacob to school the day it reopens after Ben's murder?

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