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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon was used to kill Leona Gaites?
(a) A knife.
(b) A shot gun.
(c) A rubber hammer.
(d) A baseball bat.

2. What did Catherine call her father's nurse as a child?
(a) Miss Leona.
(b) Miss Shirley.
(c) Miss Meyers.
(d) Miss Gaites.

3. What day of the week is it when Catherine wakes up the morning after finding the dead body?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe Randall Gerrard?
(a) Thick reddish-brown hair.
(b) Thick chest.
(c) Tall in stature.
(d) Heavy shoulders.

5. Who rents one of the houses near the old tenant shack?
(a) Tom Mascalco.
(b) Jewel Crenna.
(c) Betty Eakins.
(d) Martin Barnes.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Catherine, when was the last time she spoke to Leona before her death?

2. What did Catherine's grandfather call his cotton farm?

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

4. What is Catherine pestered by when she is out at the tenant shack?

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Tom?

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