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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prompts Gus and Morris to be thrown in jail?
(a) They rob the local liquor store.
(b) They get caught drag racing.
(c) They get into a fistfight in the bar parking lot.
(d) They get caught gambling at a poker game.

2. What physical imperfection does Ariel exhibit?
(a) She has 4 fingers on her right hand.
(b) She has a scar from a cleft lip surgery.
(c) She has a port wine stain across the right side of her face.
(d) She walks with a slight limp.

3. Who first tells Nathan that Emil has attempted suicide?
(a) Ariel.
(b) Gus.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Jake.

4. Why are Frank and Jake forced to squeeze in next to Karl when he takes them for a ride in his Triumph sports car?
(a) Because there are no seat belts in the back seat.
(b) Because the Triumph has no back seat.
(c) Because the back seats have been removed to make room for a speaker system.
(d) Because the back seat is full of theater props.

5. What prompts Ruth to bring food to the Klements' house?
(a) Amelia Klement does not show up to church.
(b) Peter Klement tells Ruth he goes hungry much of the time.
(c) She feels guilty for the way she has been treating Ruth as of late.
(d) Travis Klement is rumored to be ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first voices the suspicion that Bobby Cole's death might have involved foul play?

2. Who stays with Lise at her house while Emil is in the hospital?

3. Where do Nathan and Gus finally find Travis Klement once they locate him?

4. When Officer Doyle, Gus, and Frank pass by the Emil Brandt's house in Officer Doyle's Studebaker, who is sitting on the porch with Emil?

5. How do Jake and Frank feel about their sister Ariel?

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