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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Ray's wife as the story opens?
(a) She is teaching school.
(b) She is at the beauty salon.
(c) She has run away.
(d) She is sleeping.

2. How does Guy prevent Ray from entering his house?
(a) He sets the dogs on him.
(b) He holds him at gunpoint.
(c) He calls the police.
(d) He deadbolts the door.

3. Where does Ray go to contemplate his next move after the standoff with Guy?
(a) A coffee shop.
(b) A church.
(c) A hotel bar.
(d) A pool room.

4. What does Guy hold while in the hammock in his yard?
(a) A gun and iced tea.
(b) A gun and magazine.
(c) A gun and a beer.
(d) A gun and a cell phone.

5. Which of the following is NOT something that Norma had wanted to do lately?
(a) Have a tummy tuck.
(b) Move.
(c) Open a jewelry store.
(d) Dye her hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Symes no longer practice medicine?

2. How did Dr. Symes make some extra money?

3. What do some Mexicans in the town call white people?

4. Who does Ray send to the police station to find some information?

5. What is the purpose of the Louisiana island now?

(see the answer key)

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