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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the Bentwoods talk about as they travel to the Holsteins' house?
(a) Their neighborhood.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Remodeling their house.
(d) The law firm.

2. Why did Sophie eventually tell her husband about the bite wound?
(a) She feels bad hiding it.
(b) He sees it.
(c) She worries about it.
(d) It gets painful.

3. What has Mr. Bentwood noticed about his neighborhood at the beginning of the book?
(a) Many neighbors are away on vacation.
(b) A few men have died.
(c) Some houses have been sold.
(d) Younger people are moving in.

4. What does Otto say inhabits all the houses in his neighborhood?
(a) Young couples.
(b) Older couples.
(c) Entrepreneurs.
(d) Families.

5. Why did Sophie feel sorry for the cat?
(a) It will not purr.
(b) It is skinny.
(c) It is missing an eye.
(d) It has been mistreated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mr. Bentwood's business partner?

2. Who tells Sophie that her wound is nothing to worry about at the Holsteins' house?

3. What did Mr. Bentwood compliment his wife on at the beginning of the book?

4. Why did Sophie not want to go to the Holsteins' house at the beginning of the book?

5. What do the Bentwoods do simultaneously at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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