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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Keith Landry talk about with the dealer at Baxter Motors?
(a) Cliff Baxter.
(b) Annie Baxter.
(c) Changes in Spencerville.
(d) House prices.

2. Where does Keith Landry go after making his visit?
(a) To see Annie Baxter.
(b) The high school.
(c) A pond.
(d) Home.

3. What does the thing in Annie Baxter's pocket make her think?
(a) That Keith Landry is dead.
(b) That she might get five minutes of happiness.
(c) That she might escape from Spencerville.
(d) That she will have to confront her husband after all.

4. What does Annie Baxter wonder as we meet her?
(a) Whether her husband is going to live much longer.
(b) Whether her husband suspects that she knows about his infidelities.
(c) Whether her husband will ever quit drinking.
(d) Whether her husband knows how deep in debt he is.

5. What does Keith Landry trade his car in for?
(a) A Ford Taurus.
(b) A Chevy Blazer.
(c) A Saab.
(d) An old pickup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Annie Baxter's thoughts about taking a lover?

2. What is Keith Landry wondering as he returns home?

3. What do Keith Landry and his visitor do together?

4. What does Annie Baxter believe her husband uses work as an excuse for?

5. What is the primary influence on Keith Landry's feelings as he returns home?

(see the answer key)

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