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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did young Will think just before the gunshot hit him?
(a) That he was lost.
(b) That he was dead.
(c) That the gun looked like a photo of a Civil War soldier.
(d) That his father must not have seen him.

2. Where was Allison before she arrived in Linwood, NC?
(a) All over the country.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) The Valleyhead Sanitorium.
(d) New York City.

3. When Will falls into Allison's greenhouse, what is she anxious to show him?
(a) Her block and tackle.
(b) The stove.
(c) The stained glass window.
(d) The dog.

4. What does Will Barrett see as a sign that the end of the world might be near at hand?
(a) The red leaves on the trees.
(b) The Jews leaving North Carolina.
(c) A cloud.
(d) A bird flying past.

5. What does Lewis Peckham show Will when they are looking for one of his out of bounds balls?
(a) A secret entrance to a cave system near the golf course.
(b) A new species of bird.
(c) His new watch.
(d) A photo of his new grandchild.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color enamel does Allison find under the soot covering the stove?

2. What does the doctor think is wrong with Allison?

3. What does Allison tell Dr. Duk she was trying to do when her mother found her in the closet?

4. What does Will think that his constant hitting the golf ball out of bounds means in a larger sense?

5. Where did Will's father get the Luger from?

(see the answer key)

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