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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clark think he and Carla should do now that Leon Jamieson is dead?
(a) Try to buy Sylvia's house.
(b) Have Sylvia pay them for the damages her husband caused.
(c) Help Sylvia around the house more.
(d) Invite Sylvia to live with them.

2. What does Clark think Leon Jamieson had done while he was alive?
(a) Physically abused Sylvia.
(b) Molested Carla.
(c) Stole money.
(d) Had an affair.

3. In what way does the weather impact Clark and Carla's business?
(a) They have been busier than ever.
(b) Customers are angry with the long waiting lines.
(c) Nobody is showing up for trail rides.
(d) They have had to increase their prices, turning off some regulars.

4. Who is the author of "Runaway"?
(a) Lydia Davis.
(b) Margaret Atwood.
(c) Alice Munro.
(d) Sheila Munro.

5. What did Clark and Carla learn about Leon Jamieson after reading his obituary?
(a) He had come from a very wealthy family.
(b) He had a prior marriage and several children.
(c) He won a monetary prize for his poetry.
(d) He and Sylvia had never married.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was "Runaway" published?

2. Why was Clark searching for roofing on the internet?

3. What does Clark tell Carla to do after she bends over him and cries after coming out of the shower?

4. With whom does Carla live?

5. How does Carla describe Clark's anger to him?

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