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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting for the story Carl reads about the 1983 case in which the nurse's aide kills a patient?
(a) Florence, Italy
(b) Lincoln, Nebraska
(c) New York, New York
(d) Vienna, Austria

2. Where are Helen and Oyster while Mona is working on Carl's foot?
(a) Gone looking for a bar
(b) Gone for a walk in the park
(c) Gone to search for more copies of the book
(d) Gone to get something to eat

3. When does someone notice that there's something odd about the English Ivy at the Park Senior Living Center?
(a) When it climbs up a brick wall
(b) When the ivy seals the doors closed
(c) Never
(d) When it begins to take over the flower beds

4. What does Helen offer to show Carl as proof of Patrick's whereabouts?
(a) The hospital bill for that month
(b) A photo of the grave
(c) The grave
(d) The newspaper article about the funeral

5. What color is Helen's hair?
(a) Blonde
(b) Pink
(c) Red
(d) Brown

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carl say will be used for art with the story he's writing about sudden infant death syndrome?

2. What does Nash say he's done to make sure that the police will know what he knows?

3. What is the man holding when he answers the door?

4. What page is the book "Poems and Rhymes" open to in two of the homes where there was a crib death?

5. When is it that the sound of the baby's crying usually begins?

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