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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 190 - 230).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cowney see in one of the photos at the end of Chapter Twenty-One that looks strange to him?
(a) He notices Peter Franks does not have his gun in the picture.
(b) He notices the door ajar in the main hall at the inn in one picture.
(c) He notices Essie has a knife on one picture.
(d) There is a break in the wire fencing in the background of one of the pictures from Grove Park Inn.

2. What dirty and undesirable job does Lee ask Sol and Cowney to do in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Waxing.
(b) Painting.
(c) Driving fence posts in.
(d) Plumbing.

3. How does Bud plan to transport the goods he wants to sell in Chapter Two?
(a) By plane.
(b) Along the river.
(c) By truck.
(d) By train.

4. What is Cowney holding when the person finds him outside on the inn's property in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) A ladder.
(b) A paintbrush and can.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

5. What does Essie say she is looking for in the mystery room?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Anything someone does not want her to see.
(d) Clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cowney eat for dinner on his first night at the inn?

2. Who is supposed to pick Bud up from where Cowney drops him off in Chapter Eleven?

3. What does Cowney read about in the newspaper in Chapter Nine?

4. Which river does Cowney live near?

5. What kind of shot does Lishie tell Cowney his father fired before he died?

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