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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the dispatcher at the sheriff's office?
(a) Bobby Jo Carter.
(b) Jane Linton.
(c) Mary Jane Cory.
(d) Mary Sue Hampton.

2. What was Molly Perkins doing when Catherine entered the Perkins' house?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Playing piano.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Cooking.

3. What is the name of Martin Barnes' daughter?
(a) Mary.
(b) Betty.
(c) Julie.
(d) Sally.

4. What did Martin Barnes bring to Catherine?
(a) A casserole baked by his wife.
(b) The bat used to murder Leona.
(c) A picture of his granddaughter.
(d) The gun she left at the tenant shack.

5. What does Catherine realize about the dog she saw at the beginning of the novel?
(a) The same person who killed her father's nurse killed the dog.
(b) The dog must belong to the killer.
(c) The dog must have belonged to her father's nurse.
(d) The dog was a potential witness to the crime.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Catherine feel when she wakes up the morning after finding the dead body?

2. What does Catherine first notice when she looks in the door of the tenant house?

3. What was the person Catherine saw on her way out to the tenant shack driving?

4. What color did the tenant shack used to be?

5. What is Catherine irritated that she forgot when she came out to the tenant shack?

(see the answer key)

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