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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Lucas discover he has beaten at the track tryouts?
(a) Two junior high students.
(b) The track team's two best runners.
(c) Two boys who had also been trying out for the team.
(d) Two foreign exchange students.

2. What is Lucas worried the visitor at the cabin in Chapter 3 might do?
(a) Take the dogs.
(b) Drive drunk.
(c) Shoot him.
(d) Tell his mother he is been there.

3. When Lucas finally looks in the cabin's window for the first time, what does he see?
(a) Two more dogs.
(b) His brother Roy.
(c) An unconscious woman.
(d) A little girl playing marbles.

4. Where is Roy at the beginning of the novel?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Paris.
(d) New Orleans.

5. What does the visitor at the cabin in Chapter 3 make Lucas promise to tell Zoe?
(a) That no one has been to the house.
(b) That he cannot take her dogs.
(c) That he will not come by the house any more.
(d) That he is sorry she has been ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lucas meet the next time he visits the cabin, in Chapter 3?

2. What was the name of Lucas and Roy's dog when they were kids?

3. What has Lucas begun doing every morning?

4. What keeps interrupting Lucas as he reads his brother's letter?

5. What town does Lucas live in?

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