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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the baby sitter when Carl goes to cover his second crib death story?
(a) Outside
(b) In the ambulance
(c) In the bedroom
(d) At the hospital

2. What does Carl say Henderson dropped out of?
(a) Beauty college
(b) Law school
(c) Journalism school
(d) Life

3. What does Carl say is the only pattern in crib deaths?
(a) That the number of deaths is completely unrelated to the weather
(b) That the number of deaths decreases during times of economic stress
(c) That the number of deaths increases as the weather cools
(d) That the number of deaths increases during school vacations

4. Who is Helen talking to when she meets Carl Streator for the first time?
(a) Mona
(b) Oyster
(c) Her mother
(d) The previous owners of the house

5. What is the topic of the song that Carl reads to Duncan?
(a) The stars coming out at night
(b) Animals going to sleep
(c) Flowers blooming on a creek bank
(d) Children going to sleep

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Helen Boyle's secretary?

2. When does Carl decide he'll call the police about his role in Duncan's death?

3. What is the first class action lawsuit Carl sees in the newspaper?

4. What does Carl say is the problem with every story?

5. Where does Carl and Helen meet for the second time?

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