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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose house does Julia take Alice to visit first as they make their Christmastime visits?
(a) Earl and Myra's.
(b) Peanut's.
(c) Cal's.
(d) Max's.

2. Who leads the first press conference in an attempt to discover Girl's identity?
(a) Cal.
(b) Ellie.
(c) Earl.
(d) Julia.

3. Who radios Ellie to tell her to come to Chief Sealth City Park once she reaches Magnolia Street and sees nothing?
(a) Dave.
(b) Earl.
(c) Peanut.
(d) Cal.

4. Both Ellie and Julia know "that the overwhelming number of child abductions" (94) are perpetrated in what way?
(a) They are associated with a ransom.
(b) They are orchestrated by family members.
(c) They include sexual abuse.
(d) They end in murder.

5. Ellie says that until the arrival of Girl, her most difficult policing job involved what activity?
(a) Writing speeding tickets.
(b) Hosting the annual fundraiser.
(c) Taking car keys from people at the local bar.
(d) Lecturing perpetrators of domestic violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Julia agree to Ellie's request for help?

2. Ellie and Peanut seize upon the idea to enlist whose help in the quest to identify Girl?

3. Julia considers herself to have grown up "in the shadow of" (50) which member of her family?

4. How many pounds has Ellie's best female friend gained in the few years prior to the novel's opening?

5. To what location does Julia go after she and Ellie are done with their conversation in Chapter 14?

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