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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John omit from his letters to Kathy from Vietnam?
(a) Scenes of carnage.
(b) Discussion of the future.
(c) Reminiscences of their time together.
(d) Descriptions of his affection for her.

2. What does John promise Kathy they will take on their travels?
(a) Lots of money.
(b) Their innocence.
(c) A senator's authority.
(d) Lots of children.

3. What does John say in response to Patricia's anger?
(a) That he had been having a hard time with a lot of things.
(b) That he thought Kathy would turn up.
(c) That he quit drinking years ago.
(d) That he had been looking for Kathy.

4. What does the author interject about Kathy's disappearance?
(a) That John knew very well what happened.
(b) That it might not have happened the way John thinks.
(c) That it was just a matter of time until her disappearance was understood.
(d) That John was going to have to do something about the witnesses to her disappearance.

5. What does the narrator say was found, in Chapter 19, "What was Found"?
(a) Kathy's clothing.
(b) Life preservers.
(c) No sign.
(d) Wreckage of the boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Harmon?

2. How did John cope with the event that took place when he was 14?

3. What does John think Kathy thinks of him?

4. Describe the narrator of In the Lake of the Woods.

5. What cost John the victory in the election?

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