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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something Richard eats during his breakfast at the restaurant Lamar robbed?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Home fries.
(d) Eggs.

2. How does Lamar react to the cake Ruta Beth bakes for him?
(a) He starts to laugh.
(b) He smashes the cake with his fists.
(c) He starts to cry.
(d) He ignores the cake completely.

3. How does Lamar escape prison?
(a) Through the front door.
(b) Through a window.
(c) Through the ceiling vents.
(d) Through a tunnel.

4. After the shooting, how long does Bud spend in the hospital before he is released?
(a) A few months.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few hours.
(d) A few weeks.

5. Who kills the truck driver after escaping from prison?
(a) Junior.
(b) Lamar.
(c) Richard.
(d) Odell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following facts is true about Odell?

2. At the end of the novel, which of the following events most terrifies Richard?

3. Which of the following people is the first to confront Bud about the affair he's been having?

4. Which of the following characteristic traits does Lamar most worry about in Richard?

5. Where is Lamar hiding when Bud arrives at Ruta Beth's house to investigate her car?

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