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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is similar about Charlie's return home in Chapter Three to what happened when he returned Eliza home?
(a) His mother's actions mirror Mrs. Wishart's.
(b) The police have been searching for Charlie and Eliza.
(c) His father is angry at him.
(d) There is no one home.

2. What clue does Jasper find at Mad Jack's that seems to confirm the man's role in Laura's death?
(a) A car etched with the word "sorry."
(b) Weapons stored in the garage.
(c) What looks like a shallow grave.
(d) A typed confession.

3. Who is guilty for the death of Sylvia Likens?
(a) The Likens parents.
(b) Gertrude Baniszewski.
(c) The whole town where she was killed.
(d) Jenny Likens.

4. Where does Charlie find Eliza in Chapter Three?
(a) Outside the bookstore.
(b) Outside her house.
(c) At the grove.
(d) At the library.

5. Why does Eliza tell Charlie she is not a good person?
(a) She says she knows things.
(b) She says that she does not support her parents enough.
(c) She says she is happy that Laura is gone.
(d) She says she has been unkind to Warwick Trent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does his father give Charlie in Chapter Three about dealing with his mother?

2. What are the "Mean Reds" (257)?

3. Why does Jasper trust Charlie?

4. Of what actress does Eliza remind Charlie?

5. How is Mr. Wishart handling Laura's disappearance in Chapter Six?

(see the answer key)

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