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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 had Leon Jamieson done with his writings before his death?
(a) Got rid of them all.
(b) Sold them.
(c) Left them in notebooks throughout the house.
(d) Donated them to the local college.

2. What does Mrs. Jamieson teach at a college?
(a) English.
(b) Economics.
(c) Physics.
(d) Botany.

3. What did Carla say she needed to do before calling Sylvia Jamieson back?
(a) Search for flora and weed the garden.
(b) Feed the horses, get groceries, and make dinner.
(c) Make the bed and buy some cleaning supplies.
(d) Have tea, shower, and go to the laundromat.

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

5. What was Mr. Jamieson's occupation?
(a) Shop owner.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Poet.
(d) Professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has the weather been at the start of "Runaway"?

2. What type of home does Carla have?

3. What complaint did Joy Tucker share with Clark and Carla?

4. During what month does "Runaway" take place?

5. What did Sylvia do with Leon's things after his death?

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