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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33-39 & Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nathan do when Ruth asks him to just say an ordinary grace just this once?
(a) He tells Jake to say grace.
(b) He asks if anyone else wants to offer a grace.
(c) He asks Ruth not to be rude.
(d) He tells Frank to say grace.

2. What method does Emil use to attempt suicide?
(a) An overdose of aspirin.
(b) Hanging.
(c) An overdose of sleeping pills.
(d) An overdose of pain medication.

3. Where do Nathan and Gus finally find Travis Klement once they locate him?
(a) In the attic of his own house.
(b) At the fire station.
(c) At a bar in Mankato.
(d) In the church basement.

4. Which of their father's three church services is Frank's and Jake's favorite?
(a) The service in Minneapolis.
(b) The service in Cadbury.
(c) The service in New Bremen.
(d) The service in Fosburg.

5. After Frank, Jake, and Warren Redstone hear sirens and Frank yells, "Here! He's here!" (168), what does Warren Redstone say to Frank before running away?
(a) "Thanks a lot, Snitch."
(b) "You've just killed me, white boy."
(c) "I wouldn't have expected this from you."
(d) "I forgive you for your actions today."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the whole town find out about Karl's secret he divulges to Nathan?

2. How many children do Axel and Julia Brandt have?

3. What do Karl's male friends say he revealed to them in the weeks leading up to Ariel's disappearance?

4. When the family is leaving for Bobby Cole's funeral, where does Frank go when he tells Jake to stay at home for a minute?

5. What is the name that some people in town call Jake and that Frank calls him as well when he is angry?

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