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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of defense is Ellie contemplating mounting for Katie at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) A self-defense.
(b) An ignorance defense.
(c) An affirmative defense.
(d) An insanity defense.

2. Where did Katie go in the middle of the night the first night Ellie was at her house?
(a) Across the fields.
(b) To the family barn.
(c) Next door to the neighbor's farm.
(d) Down to the pond.

3. Why wouldn't Sarah supervise her daughter, Katie, so that Katie could be released pending trial?
(a) Because she didn't believe her daughter's story.
(b) Because she didn't live near Katie and didn't want to drive to court every day during the trial.
(c) Because she hated Katie and wanted her found guilty.
(d) Because she couldn't accept responsibility due to Amish guidelines.

4. What does Ellie do after dinner the first night at the Fisher's?
(a) Nothing. She is bored because there is no TV to watch or books to read.
(b) Nothing. Goes to bed right after dinner.
(c) Speaks with Katie's parents.
(d) Reads a book aloud with the family.

5. What does Ellie do before returning to bed after watching Katie speak to someone who wasn't there?
(a) Calls her Mennonite aunt on her cell phone.
(b) Calls her law firm boyfriend on her cell phone.
(c) Calls her old boyfriend from college on her cell phone.
(d) Calls her mother on her cell phone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Jacob when Katie's sister drowned in the pond?

2. When the reporters show up the first night at the family home, what does Katie's father do?

3. What does Ellie do when she returns home from walking around the Fisher property in the evening?

4. What does Katie say to Ellie when they first arrive at Katie's farm and have a few minutes alone?

5. What does Lizzie Munro first think when the police are called to the farm?

(see the answer key)

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