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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is being announced on the radio when Carl meets up with Nash?
(a) Obituaries
(b) Class schedules for a community college
(c) The weather
(d) School lunch menus

2. What does Carl say he wants to tell every family that has lost a child?
(a) To see a counselor
(b) That they are to blame
(c) That they are not to blame
(d) To take up a hobby

3. What is the headline on the newspaper Nash hands Carl?
(a) Group looks for mystery book
(b) Newspaper reporter sought in deaths
(c) Seven dead in mystery plague
(d) Culling song revealed

4. What is near the bowl of oranges?
(a) A tube of lipstick
(b) A candle
(c) A bowl of holy water
(d) A brass statue

5. Where does it seem the baby's cries are coming from?
(a) In the room that was a nursery
(b) Under the house
(c) In the attic
(d) In a wall of the master bedroom

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helen believe she's meeting Carl?

2. What does the guy with sideburns say to the person on the cell phone?

3. What is the nickname given to the hospital where the four aides were killing people?

4. Where is the baby sitter when Carl goes to cover his second crib death story?

5. What is the setting for the story Carl reads about the 1983 case in which the nurse's aide kills a patient?

(see the answer key)

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