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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. How many children do Axel and Julia Brandt have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. In what month and year does the narrator's story begin?
(a) July of 1961.
(b) January of 1967.
(c) July of 1969.
(d) January of 1961.

3. What river flows through the town of New Bremen?
(a) The Minnesota River.
(b) The Jewel River.
(c) The Snake River.
(d) The New Bremen River.

4. Who first voices the suspicion that Bobby Cole's death might have involved foul play?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Officer Doyle.
(c) Gus.
(d) Ruth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Bobby when he is killed?

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

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

4. What is the punishment that Frank and Jake receive as a result of playing at the tracks?

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

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