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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does John go the day after the night of the boiling plants?
(a) Out on the lake.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) Home.
(d) Claude Rasmussen's house.

2. What imagery does O'Brien use to convey the scene of John's anger and Kathy's reaction to it?
(a) The comparison of John's pain to electric eels.
(b) The sound of water splashing.
(c) The sound of screaming.
(d) The scent of wet wool.

3. How tall is Kathy?
(a) Five two.
(b) Five four.
(c) Five eight.
(d) Five six.

4. What did John's father call him when John was a child?
(a) Nerd.
(b) Slick.
(c) Jiggling John.
(d) Fatty.

5. When does In the Lake of the Woods begin?
(a) November.
(b) July.
(c) September.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is John feeling humiliated?

2. Why is it important that we know Kathy's physical measurements?

3. How do John and Kathy deal with the fact that their dreams are impossible for the moment?

4. When do we discover that Kathy is missing?

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

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