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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter attempt to give Frank in Chapter 8?
(a) A kiss.
(b) A drink.
(c) A hug.
(d) A high five.

2. What does the carhop bring Frank to help him feel better after the crash on Easter evening?
(a) An ice-cream sundae.
(b) A chocolate shake.
(c) A banana split.
(d) A root-beer float.

3. Why did Frank get hired so quickly for the college teaching job?
(a) The hiring party knew Frank's work.
(b) He did well in the interview.
(c) The college needed someone quickly.
(d) The hiring party knew Frank personally.

4. Who offered the college teaching position to Frank?
(a) The associate dean.
(b) The president.
(c) A department head.
(d) The dean.

5. What does Frank remember most about living with the other professor at the college?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Arguing.
(c) Conversation.
(d) Writing.

6. What did Frank become obsessed with about a year after Ralph's death?
(a) Reading.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Sex.
(d) Catalogs.

7. At the police station, where does Frank ask if he can go?
(a) Walter's apartment.
(b) The crime lab.
(c) Home.
(d) To get some coffee.

8. Out by Frank's car at Vicki's dads, what does Vicki do to Frank?
(a) Helps him in the car.
(b) Punches him.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Kisses him.

9. As Frank pulls off the highway on his way home from Easter dinner, what can he see?
(a) A shopping cart.
(b) Drive-in burger restaurant.
(c) Bright lights.
(d) A customer yelling.

10. What does Frank do when he finally gets home from Easter dinner?
(a) Listens to messages.
(b) Lies down for a nap.
(c) Eats.
(d) Re-bandages his injury.

11. Who was against Frank taking the teaching job at a college?
(a) X.
(b) X's father.
(c) His children.
(d) Vicki.

12. While sitting down at Vicki's father's house, what does Vicki want to talk to Frank about?
(a) Her family.
(b) Playing a game.
(c) Their relationship.
(d) Dinner.

13. Where is Walter's child said to be in the letter?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Alabama.
(c) California.
(d) Florida.

14. On the way home from Wade's, who does Frank start thinking about?
(a) Walter.
(b) Vicki.
(c) X.
(d) Selma.

15. What does Walter want Frank to do when he finds his child?
(a) Befriend the child.
(b) Explain his death.
(c) Raise his child.
(d) Love the child.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Frank sees Walter again, what does Walter begin talking about?

2. Through the investigation, what has Frank fulfilled for Walter?

3. Where does Frank end up going after leaving Walter's apartment?

4. What is Frank listening to outside on the holiday morning?

5. What has Frank's state throughout the book been?

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