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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the thoughts of the sheriff, why did someone move Leona's body?
(a) To delay the discovery of it.
(b) To move into her house.
(c) To deter the police.
(d) To make a quick get away.

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

3. Where was Catherine when she learned about the death of her parents?
(a) Lowfield.
(b) New York.
(c) Texas.
(d) Arkansas.

4. Why did Catherine feel obligated to be kind to the new doctor in Lowfield?
(a) Because he was handicapped.
(b) Because he was rich.
(c) Because her parents had been kind to him.
(d) Because she refused going on dates with him.

5. Who does the sheriff choose as the first person to attempt to cross the tenant shack's collapsed porch at the crime scene?
(a) Martin Barnes.
(b) Barney Galton.
(c) Percy Newman.
(d) Ralph Carson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Catherine call at the front door of the Perkins' house instead of the back door?

2. What is the name of Molly Perkins' son?

3. What was Molly Perkins doing when Catherine entered the Perkins' house?

4. Who is the receptionist at the Lowfield Gazette interested in?

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

(see the answer key)

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