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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 the Drum family do with the bulk of Ariel's belongings?
(a) They burn it.
(b) They donate it to an organization that helps needy families.
(c) They give it to the Klement family.
(d) They take it with them to Saint Paul.

2. What reason does Frank give for thinking his father might be disappointed to find Frank and Jake reading comic books?
(a) Because he thinks his father wishes they were doing homework instead.
(b) Because he thinks his father sees comic books as a waste of the boys' earned money.
(c) Because he thinks his father wishes they were reading the set of encyclopedias in which he invested.
(d) Because he thinks his father disapproves of the content in comic books.

3. Who fixes Jake's suit?
(a) Frank.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Ruth.

4. What evidence of Warren Redstone's guilt do the police find when they search the O'Keefes' basement where he has been staying?
(a) A note from Ariel to Warren Redstone.
(b) None.
(c) A strand of Ariel's hair.
(d) A spot of blood on the carpet.

5. On the day after Ariel's funeral, how many services does Nathan decide to preside over?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What reason does Julie give for saying Emil's suicide attempt is fortunate?

3. What is Nathan reading that angers Ruth so much she storms off from the living room?

4. What object does the sheriff hope to find in Karl's possession if his search warrant is granted?

5. Upon leaving their grandfather's house and starting to walk home, Jake suddenly stops in the middle of the road. What reason does he give for stopping?

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