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

2. What does Ruth tell Frank about God when they go on a walk to the river together?
(a) She tells him that God must not be merciful since He let her only daughter be killed.
(b) She tells him that his faith in God is going to be the only thing that helps them combat their grief.
(c) She tells him that there is no God.
(d) She tells him that God wants people to suffer so they can get stronger.

3. Who stays with Lise at her house while Emil is in the hospital?
(a) Julia and Axel.
(b) Frank and Ruth.
(c) Jake and Ariel.
(d) Jake and Frank.

4. What does Morris Engdahl offer as the alibi proving his innocence concerning Ariel's disappearance?
(a) He was working for Lise cleaning her house all night.
(b) He was with his girlfriend in an abandoned building all night.
(c) He was working on his car with another mechanic all night.
(d) He was home getting drunk with his father all night.

5. What happens just before Ruth stands up from the kitchen table and announces she is leaving the family to go to her father's house to stay for a while?
(a) Nathan asks for salt.
(b) Jake asks for maple syrup.
(c) Gus asks for ketchup.
(d) Franks asks for orange juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Warren Redstone asks Frank what kind of name Drum is, what is Frank's reply?

2. 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?

3. What game does Danny O'Keefe call to ask Frank and Jake to come over and play?

4. When Frank goes to tell Gus about Ruth's departure, where do Frank and Jake finally locate Gus?

5. Who arrives at Emil and Lise's house moments after the firemen have left with Emil?

(see the answer key)

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