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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Nath's middle-school science class identified trees in the cemetery, what leaf did Tommy Reed get that no one else found?
(a) Hickory.
(b) Ash.
(c) Sassafras.
(d) Walnut.

2. How tall was Lydia?
(a) 67 inches.
(b) 62 inches.
(c) 63 inches.
(d) 65 inches.

3. In Chapter 3, how long does Nath stay at the cemetery after his family leaves?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 30 minutes.

4. How does James like his eggs cooked?
(a) Scrambled.
(b) Sunny-side up.
(c) Fried.
(d) Hard-boiled.

5. When James took Nath to the pool in Chapter 4, what were the other children playing when they arrived?
(a) Atomic Whirlpool.
(b) Dolphins and Sharks.
(c) Marco Polo.
(d) F-i-s-h.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Marilyn when Nath was in first grade?

2. In Chapter 3, what did Marilyn imagine would be Lydia's profession when Lydia was an adult?

3. How old was Lydia?

4. What does Marilyn count as she tries to sleep the afternoon after Lydia's funeral?

5. When do the police find Lydia?

(see the answer key)

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