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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Andrew work the summer before he left for college?
(a) Texaco Station.
(b) A movie theatre.
(c) An ice-cream stand.
(d) A hotel.

2. Who is the narrator of the novel, "Eden Close"?
(a) Eden.
(b) T.J.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Edith.

3. What does Eden remember about Andrew's hair the summer before he left for college?
(a) It was starting to grey.
(b) He was growing it long.
(c) It was bleached blond from the sun.
(d) He shaved it off.

4. What did Edith do when the paramedics tried to force her to lie down on a stretcher the night her husband was killed?
(a) Held onto their arms.
(b) Submitted easily.
(c) Ran away.
(d) Protestested wildly.

5. What did Andrew's father tell Andrew and his mother about what happened to Eden the night her father was killed?
(a) She was assualted.
(b) She fell and broke her arm.
(c) She had a concussion.
(d) She was unconscious.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far outside town is Andrew's house?

2. Where are refreshments served after the burial in Chapter 1?

3. Who owns the working farm across the road from Andrew's family?

4. What kind of job does Andrew have?

5. What did Andrew's father bring to the Closes' home the night Mr. Close was killed?

(see the answer key)

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