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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Old Hall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Helen seem when Jury first finds her?
(a) Drugged.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Dizzy.

2. What kind of medical condition does Helen have?
(a) A blood condition.
(b) A brain condition.
(c) Cancer.
(d) A heart condition.

3. What does Jury buy for his cousin's children?
(a) Gifts and shoes.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Food.
(d) Tons of stuffed animals.

4. What does Cullen report about crime in Washington?
(a) That it has recently increased dramatically.
(b) That it only happens in the bad neighborhoods.
(c) That it never happens.
(d) That it happens all the time.

5. What does Jury say to Miss Hargreaves-Brown's accent?
(a) That it sounds fake.
(b) That he hates it.
(c) Nothing.
(d) That he likes it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Helen keep her house?

2. Where is Helen's body found?

3. Where does Jury go after he leaves the church when the novel opens?

4. Why does Jury walk into a church when the novel first opens?

5. Who discovered Helen's body?

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