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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 & 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Byron know about Hazel during their interview despite her having never told anyone?
(a) She was flunking college.
(b) Her mother is dying.
(c) She quit her waitressing job.
(d) She was adopted.

2. What is all over the news when Jasper wakes up at the start of Chapter 8?
(a) Election coverage.
(b) News that Byron Gogol's wife has gone missing.
(c) Moley E. talking about what a conman he was.
(d) His dolphin rescue.

3. Why is the Spotted Rose emitting black smoke the second time Hazel goes there?
(a) A group of drunk patrons decided to have a campfire inside.
(b) Someone dropped a cigarette and the place burned.
(c) Byron had it bombed.
(d) There was a grease fire in the kitchen.

4. What happens to Hazel just as she submerges Diane in the bathtub as she tries to break free?
(a) She slips and cracks her head on the tile.
(b) She vomits and passes out.
(c) She begins to laugh uncontrollably at the predicament she is in.
(d) She is pulled into the tub with the doll.

5. Where does Hazel fall asleep once she makes it inside the gates of Shady Lane?
(a) In a neighbor's car.
(b) On her father's front lawn.
(c) On a neighbor's porch.
(d) Near a tranquility fountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hazel's father sell his car?

2. What does Byron tell Hazel he was surprised to see when he calls her in Chapter 10?

3. What does Jasper's escort call his "sick trophy bag" (121)?

4. What stolen object does Hazel bring to her father's as she drunkenly walks to his place?

5. What term did Hazel often hear Byron use during their marriage?

(see the answer key)

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