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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. When Ariel suggests she may not attend Juilliard, what alternative does she present to her parents?
(a) Attending Mankato State and continuing to study with Emil Brandt.
(b) Getting married to Karl Brandt.
(c) Attending Yale University.
(d) Staying at home to help her mother and father finish raising Frank and Jake.

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

3. What kind of job does Danny's mother get that causes the O'Keefe family to also move out of the area?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Real estate agent.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Bank teller.

4. Besides wanting to play, what is the true reason for Frank's and Jake's visit to see Danny?
(a) They want to ask Danny questions about Warren Redstone.
(b) They want Danny to know that they still honor their friendship with him.
(c) They want to tell Danny to beware of Warren Redstone.
(d) They want to make sure Danny is unharmed.

5. What reason does Frank give for the Fourth of July being one of his favorite holidays?
(a) He likes the pies his mother makes.
(b) He gets to spend time alone with his sister Ariel.
(c) He gets to take the day off from his work at his grandfather's house.
(d) He likes the fireworks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Gus give to Jake when Jake feels guilty for swearing in front of the church?

2. To whom does Jake think Frank should apologize and why?

3. What is the spot of red that Frank observes in the river after Jake points it out?

4. When Frank cuts himself in Lise's garden, what item does he go into the shed to find?

5. Which two members of the Drum family refuse to attend church on the Sunday following Ariel's death?

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