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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Part Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caroline think about the academic test that she takes in the police training room?
(a) It is difficult.
(b) It is fun.
(c) It is stupid.
(d) It is embarrassing.

2. What game does Caroline often play with Father?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Chess.
(c) Poker.
(d) Backgammon.

3. Why do Father and Caroline go to the men's camp?
(a) To find out where Nameless has gone.
(b) To ask them to control their dogs.
(c) To ask them to clean up their garbage.
(d) To barter with them.

4. How does Caroline describe Susan's appearance, on page 168?
(a) "Alert like a squirrel in a tree."
(b) "Dozy, like a sleepy cow."
(c) "Blurred, like rain on window glass."
(d) "Sharp-faced. like a fox."

5. What can the reader infer about what is making Father's and Caroline's hair stand up when they are inside with Susan and Paul?
(a) A lot of wind is getting in.
(b) The air is charged with electricity.
(c) It is a metaphor for their suspicion.
(d) It is an idiom expressing their surprise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Father started wearing taped on top of his hat?

2. In Part Four, what do Caroline and Father find has happened to their house?

3. Who is "Jerry"?

4. On page 146, what does Father say when Caroline says that she is cold?

5. What does Caroline want to tell her sister in Part Seven?

(see the answer key)

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