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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is John feeling humiliated?
(a) He was exposed as a phony.
(b) He lost by a landslide.
(c) He was arrested for money laundering.
(d) He was caught in an affair.

2. What was Kathy's bid secret?
(a) That she was pregnant.
(b) That she was running away from the law.
(c) That she had been having an affair.
(d) That she was glad John's political days were over.

3. What is the relationship between Arthur Lux and Vinny Pearson?
(a) Lux does not allow Vinny Pearson's distrustful questions.
(b) Lux threatens to fire Vinny Pearson if he keeps asking questions.
(c) Lux backs Vinny Pearson's aggressive questioning.
(d) Lux gives Vinny Pearson freedom to ask John whatever he wants.

4. How does John respond to the clerk's evidence?
(a) He says that Kathy was playful, and acted in college.
(b) He says that Kathy had never threatened to leave him.
(c) He says that he and Kathy had a rough sense of humor.
(d) He says the fight was nothing.

5. When do we discover that Kathy is missing?
(a) When the sheriff shows up at John and Kathy's cabin.
(b) When Wade wakes up.
(c) When Vinny Pearson says that he thinks Wade killed her.
(d) When Wade describes pouring boiling water on the plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator say Kathy might have headed toward?

2. Who is Kathy?

3. What did one of the members of John's company have attached to his helmet?

4. What does the narrator say motivated John to join the military?

5. What does John notice the morning after the night of the boiling plants?

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