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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was it that died in the fatal motorcycle accident in which one of the characters of the novel was driving?
(a) Ben Mears' wife.
(b) Dud Rogers' cousin.
(c) Mike Ryerson's brother.
(d) Straker's sister.

2. Who did Ben see when he entered the Marsten House as a nine-year-old boy?
(a) The ghost of a young boy.
(b) The ghost of Bobby Marsten.
(c) The ghost of Birdie Marsten.
(d) The ghost of Hubert Marsten.

3. Who dug the grave prior to the service?
(a) Royal Snow and Bill Norton.
(b) Royal Snow and Weasel Craig.
(c) Mike Ryerson and Royal Snow.
(d) Mike Ryerson and Mr. Glick.

4. What does Straker call Larry Crockett to ask him to arrange?
(a) Straker wants the old laundry mat cleaned and painted.
(b) Straker wants some boxes taken both to the old laundry mat and the Marsten House.
(c) Straker wants to demolish a wall behind the laundry mat.
(d) Straker wants renovations done at the Marsten House.

5. Where do Matt and Ben find this missing person?
(a) In the parking lot.
(b) In the bathroom.
(c) In the dump.
(d) At the boarding house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this visitor do to Dud after he falls into some sort of trance?

2. Who tells Floyd Tibbits about the thing Mike Ryerson found when he got to work that morning?

3. What story does the tall man find interesting in the newspaper?

4. Why does Charlie Rhodes make two children get off the bus?

5. Who tells her daughter she disapproves of Ben Mears?

(see the answer key)

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