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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Jeffrey Porter call Keith Landry in a letter?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Baby killer.
(c) Atheist.
(d) Blackguard.

3. Where does the food come from that Keith Landry eats for dinner in Chapter 11?
(a) The local market.
(b) South Asia.
(c) Landry's own farm.
(d) The Porters' garden.

4. 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 will have to confront her husband after all.
(d) That she might escape from Spencerville.

5. What is Cliff Baxter's reaction when Annie Baxter fires her gun?
(a) Lunges for her.
(b) Runs out.
(c) Dies.
(d) Wets his pants.

6. Where do Keith Landry go in Chapter 10?
(a) To town.
(b) To Annie Baxter's house.
(c) To the police station.
(d) To Toledo.

7. What source does Cliff Baxter expect this person to have gotten information from?
(a) Keith Landry's family.
(b) Realtors.
(c) DMV.
(d) Annie Baxter.

8. What did Keith Landry feel about splitting with Annie?
(a) Nostalgic.
(b) Liberated.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Heartbroken.

9. What is Annie Baxter doing when we meet her?
(a) Watching her husband finish dinner.
(b) Working late at the factory.
(c) Giving birth.
(d) Finishing a legal case.

10. From whom does Cliff Baxter ask for information about Keith Landry?
(a) Annie Baxter.
(b) His policemen.
(c) Sherry Kolarik.
(d) Keith Landry.

11. Why doesn't Keith Landry stop at the Baxter house?
(a) Cliff Baxter warns him away with a gun.
(b) He can't find it.
(c) His car breaks down.
(d) He finds himself unable.

12. What was Keith Landry's profession?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Police chief.
(d) Fireman.

13. What is Annie's feeling about meeting Keith Landry?
(a) She's passionate.
(b) She's cold and aloof.
(c) She's angry.
(d) She's emotional.

14. Who does Keith Landry spend the holiday with?
(a) His brother.
(b) Annie Baxter.
(c) Aunt Betty.
(d) Uncle Joe.

15. What is Annie Baxter's husband's job?
(a) Police chief.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Politician.
(d) Mechanic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people Keith Landry visits tell him about what he apologizes for?

2. What do Keith Landry and his friends drink at dinner in Chapter 11?

3. What does Keith Landry feel in Chapter 3, as he walks through the farmhouse?

4. What does Cliff Baxter wonder about Keith Landry?

5. Who does Keith Landry visit in Chapter 14?

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