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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Martin Barnes come to see Catherine?
(a) At work.
(b) At home.
(c) At Randall's house.
(d) At the sheriff's office.

2. What does Mrs. Barnes accuse Catherine of when she calls?
(a) Not inviting her to dinner.
(b) Killing Leona.
(c) Not renewing the Barnes' lease.
(d) Sleeping with her husband.

3. Who invited Catherine to stay at her house, worried about her safety?
(a) Molly Perkins.
(b) Bethesda Weilenmann.
(c) Sally Barnes.
(d) Jewel Crenna.

4. What is Catherine doing when she receives a call from Mrs. Barnes?
(a) Making a grocery list.
(b) Finishing a news story.
(c) Cooking dinner.
(d) Cleaning the bathroom.

5. What is the dispatcher doing as Catherine enters the sheriff's office?
(a) Typing.
(b) Filing.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Cleaning her desk.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Catherine wearing when she learned about the death of her parents?

3. What is Catherine surprised to find when she arrives at work Tuesday morning?

4. What does Molly Perkins bring to Catherine's house?

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

(see the answer key)

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