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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose words are italicized in the book?
(a) Helen's.
(b) Peyton's.
(c) Helen's mother's.
(d) Milton's father's.

2. What item is mentioned in the letter to Milton?
(a) Alarm clock.
(b) Typewriter.
(c) Car.
(d) Hair brush.

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

4. What happens to the hearse carrying the body from the train station?
(a) It breaks down.
(b) It gets a flat tire.
(c) It keeps overheating.
(d) It crashes into a truck.

5. How did Dolly feel about Peyton?
(a) She could take her or leave her.
(b) She adored her.
(c) She liked her as a friend.
(d) She didn't care for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Milton's nickname in college?

2. What does Helen recollect about Milton in this chapter?

3. When the narrative shifts to Peyton's birthday, what year is it?

4. What does Milton recall about Dolly?

5. What did Helen think of Dolly and her ex-husband?

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