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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize the police’s response to Peggy’s disappearance?
(a) Slow and sloppy investigation.
(b) Feverish interest.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Casual, professional curiosity.

2. How much does Meg have in her emergency fund at the beginning of Chapter Four?
(a) $100.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $10.
(d) $1,000.

3. What was the main building of Stillwater College before it was a college?
(a) An army barracks.
(b) A retirement home.
(c) A plantation.
(d) A hospital.

4. What does Lee do with Peggy’s things after she leaves?
(a) Saves them in storage.
(b) Sends them to her parents.
(c) Donates them to the college.
(d) Throws them out.

5. How does the narrator characterize Lomax?
(a) A connoisseur.
(b) A flaneur.
(c) A raconteur.
(d) An aesthete.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karen want for Christmas?

2. What causes Peggy to drive Lee’s VW Thing into the lake?

3. What was the response to the missing person ad Lee ran?

4. What does Peggy make Karen wear in the woods around their house?

5. How did Lomax get certified as unemployable?

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