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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Odd hear when he puts the shell to his ear that Penny Kallisto gives him?
(a) A child crying.
(b) Nothing at all.
(c) A beast.
(d) People screaming.

2. What does Odd NOT reply when Harlo asks how Odd is doing?
(a) Sad.
(b) Confused.
(c) Angry.
(d) Bleak.

3. Why does Odd say that the dead don't talk?
(a) He doesn't know why.
(b) They speak only to the pure of heart.
(c) There is a gap between this world and the world of the dead.
(d) The dead are only part of what they used to be.

4. Why does Odd suggest he had to confront Harlo right then?
(a) Harlo had friends in high places who could have gotten him off.
(b) Penny was too angry.
(c) Odd wasn't thinking straight.
(d) He believes Harlo might have been about to kill again.

5. Who does Odd say that Horton Barks had had dinner with twenty years earlier?
(a) Big Foot.
(b) A banshee.
(c) Marilyn Monroe.
(d) Elvis.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1 what does Odd say is the altar at which most people worship?

2. What has Boone's cat done that makes Odd dislike him?

3. What does Odd say that Penny's hand feels like in Chapter 3?

4. What does Odd describe the way that Stormy views this life?

5. What does Odd say he has been thinking of changing jobs to?

(see the answer key)

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