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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue & Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name that some people in town call Jake and that Frank calls him as well when he is angry?
(a) Charlie McCarthy.
(b) Lash LaRue.
(c) Mister Greenjeans.
(d) Howdy Doody.

2. What school is Ariel planning to attend after high school?
(a) Juilliard.
(b) Harvard.
(c) New Bremen Community College.
(d) NYU.

3. Why do Frank and Jake walk home from the jail instead of riding in their father's car?
(a) Jake wants to go break out Morris' headlights before returning home.
(b) Their father does not tell them why they have to walk home.
(c) Frank wants to try peeping at their next door neighbor before returning home.
(d) Gus throws up in their father's backseat.

4. What song does Ruth Drum sing at Bobby's funeral?
(a) Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.
(b) Hark the Herald Angels Sing.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) Ordinary Grace.

5. What is found in the pocket of Skipper's dead body?
(a) $100 cash.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A photograph.
(d) A few buttons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Frank and Jake look forward to Saturday dinners at their house?

2. What is the real reason for Amelia's absence from church?

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

4. What object does Frank see sticking out of Danny's Uncle Warren's pocket?

5. What prompts Gus and Morris to be thrown in jail?

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