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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Laurel when she sees the coffin?
(a) Fay chose the wrong coffin.
(b) Fay had the coffin lined with peach satin.
(c) Fay bought a cheap coffin.
(d) Fay had the coffin lined with yellow taffeta.

2. Who is the portrait of hanging in Judge's library?
(a) His Union father.
(b) Judge himself.
(c) His Confederate father.
(d) The President of the United States.

3. What does Laurel listen for but never hear?
(a) The weather alert.
(b) The mantel clock.
(c) The phone.
(d) The town clock.

4. Why is Laurel concerned about her father?
(a) Laurel is a worrier who is always concerned about her loved ones.
(b) Judge normally does not admit to concerns for his personal health.
(c) Laurel thinks he is being abused.
(d) Judge has been sick for a long time.

5. Who arrives while Missouri is taking Fay her breakfast?
(a) Miss Adele.
(b) Mr. Pitts.
(c) Major Bullock.
(d) The bridesmaids.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the paint come from?

2. How does the town react to Judge's death?

3. What does Laurel overhear Fay saying to Judge?

4. Why would Judge want to keep evidence of his first wife from Fay?

5. Who makes arrangements for Laurel and Fay's living space and Judge's care?

(see the answer key)

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