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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Dolly's son?
(a) Boomer.
(b) Blow.
(c) Buster.
(d) Bimmy.

2. Whose body arrives at the train station?
(a) Grammy's.
(b) Maude's.
(c) Peyton's.
(d) Helen's.

3. What is the state of the Loftis' marriage?
(a) They have been unhappy for a long time.
(b) They are divorced.
(c) They are separated.
(d) They are very happy.

4. Who is Milton Loftis' younger daughter?
(a) Patricia.
(b) Pauline.
(c) Pamela.
(d) Peyton.

5. Who had bound and gagged Maudie?
(a) Pamela and Bulldog.
(b) Peyton and Buster.
(c) Patricia and Buster.
(d) Peyton and Boomer.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what conclusion does Milton come about Helen?

2. With whom has Milton been having an affair for many years?

3. In what year does the novel open?

4. How does Helen react when the person in #48 apologizes?

5. What was one of the reasons Helen thought Milton would destroy their family?

(see the answer key)

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