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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the sheriff's office located?
(a) Near Catherine's house.
(b) Outside of town.
(c) In front of the old jail.
(d) Next to the post office.

2. Who does the body the Catherine discovers turn out to be?
(a) Mary Sue Gibson.
(b) Leona Gaites.
(c) Lyle Gardner.
(d) Shirley Meyers.

3. Who rents Catherine's property where the tenant house is located?
(a) Charles Walt.
(b) Martin Barnes.
(c) Barney Gaites.
(d) Carl Galton.

4. What does Catherine find in the tenant shack?
(a) A sick farmer.
(b) A dead body.
(c) Rats.
(d) Freshly baked pies.

5. Where does Catherine live?
(a) Lowfield.
(b) Mobile.
(c) Millview.
(d) Little Rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine assume about the woman whose body she discovered because of the location?

2. What does the sheriff tell the dispatcher to call enough men for?

3. What does Catherine do at the end of Chapter 1 that enables her steady her nerves?

4. What does Catherine pass on her way to the tenant shack at the beginning of the novel?

5. Why did Catherine feel obligated to be kind to the new doctor in Lowfield?

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