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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do the police say most missing-girl cases resolve themselves?
(a) 72 hours.
(b) 48 hours.
(c) 36 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

2. What did Marilyn like to read when the family went to the lake together?
(a) A novel.
(b) "New Yorker."
(c) A mystery novel.
(d) Local newspaper.

3. In Chapter 3, when does Jack tell the police he last saw Lydia?
(a) Monday afternoon.
(b) Sunday evening.
(c) Saturday morning.
(d) Monday evening.

4. What scent nearly makes Marilyn throw up during Lydia's funeral?
(a) Lilies.
(b) Roses.
(c) Lilacs.
(d) Hyacinths.

5. What was the only thing Marilyn wanted to keep when she went through her mother's things after her mother died?
(a) Twelve setting of china.
(b) Pearl bracelet from Marilyn's father.
(c) Betty Crocker cookbook.
(d) Mother's gold ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did James do in Chapter 6 after he hit Nath?

2. When Marilyn went through her mother's things after her mother died, how many photos of herself and her mother did Marilyn find?

3. In Chapter 5, what gum does Marilyn smell when she handles Lydia's backpack?

4. In Chapter 1, what was next to Lydia's cereal bowl?

5. When Marilyn was missing, what was the only thing in the house that reminded Lydia of her mother?

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