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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state does the story take place?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Texas.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Montana.

2. Moss tells Carla Jean to go stay with her mother who lives in which city?
(a) Odessa.
(b) Waco.
(c) Houston.
(d) El Paso.

3. Why does Moss leave the house at midnight?
(a) To get cigarettes.
(b) To get beer.
(c) To take water to the dying man.
(d) To leave on a fishing trip.

4. How has the person in #15 been killed?
(a) Electrocuted.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Strangled.
(d) Shot through the forehead.

5. What is in the case sitting by the dead man who tried to get away?
(a) Money.
(b) Water.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Photographs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Bell and Wendell surmise is missing from the crime scene?

2. Who is dead and lying in the car's trunk?

3. What condition is Moss' car in when Bell finds it?

4. What does Moss buy at Wal-Mart?

5. What does the one living man ask Moss for?

(see the answer key)

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