2. What does Claude Rasmussen recommend John do in Chapter 15, "What the Questions Were"?
(a) Show some concern.
(b) Try to remember.
(c) Look for Kathy.
(d) Stop drinking so much.

3. What shape does John's awareness of his action take?
(a) Terror at the silence coming from Kathy now.
(b) Horror at the sight of what he's done.
(c) Sorrow over the redness and blisters on Kathy's skin.
(d) Repugnance from the smell of dead foliage.

4. 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 Wade describes pouring boiling water on the plants.
(d) When Vinny Pearson says that he thinks Wade killed her.

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

6. When did John pass the bar?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1973.

7. How would you describe Eleanor Wade's contributions to Chapter 2?
(a) Criminal complaint.
(b) Testimony.
(c) Epistle.
(d) Description.

8. What did John make in his first job in politics?
(a) Contacts.
(b) History.
(c) Enemies.
(d) Money.

9. What does John remember from the night of the boiling water?
(a) Kathy not being in bed.
(b) Admitting his crime in Vietnam.
(c) Killing Kathy.
(d) Pouring boiling water on himself.

10. What happened to soldier Weatherby?
(a) John recovered his body.
(b) John shot him.
(c) John held him while he died.
(d) John rescued him.

11. How did John react when he and his company were caught in a firefight?
(a) He shot at everything that moved.
(b) He cowered in a ditch.
(c) He killed everyone he saw.
(d) He was brave and composed under fire.

12. How do John and Kathy treat each other by their seventh day at the cabin?
(a) They are indifferent to each other.
(b) They are hostile toward each other.
(c) They are intimate with each other.
(d) They are careful with each other.

13. What did John watch Weatherby do?
(a) Shoot two girls.
(b) Scalp a man.
(c) Kill Kathy.
(d) Hide in a ditch.

14. What is John's hypothesis in Chapter 9 "Hypothesis"?
(a) That he killed Kathy.
(b) That Kathy just walked away from the cabin.
(c) That Kathy went to get help for him and was injured along the way.
(d) That someone killed Kathy.

15. Who is Harmon?
(a) John's friend.
(b) A dentist.
(c) John's campaign manager.
(d) Kathy's professor.