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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Murder in the First Degree.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, who is brutally raped and strangled in her apartment on December 8, 1982?
(a) Debbie Carter.
(b) Linda Thompson.
(c) Denice Haraway.
(d) Marie Titsworth.

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, about every ________ there is a murder in Ada.
(a) 2 years.
(b) 12 weeks.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 30 days.

3. Mr. and Mrs. McAnally originally offer a __________ reward for any information regarding the whereabouts of Denice Haraway.
(a) $1000.
(b) $500.
(c) $25000
(d) $10000.

4. Who has worked 22 years of his life at Hazel Atlas Glass Container Company?
(a) Melvin Ward.
(b) Jesse Ward.
(c) Jimmy Ward.
(d) Joel Ward.

5. Who decides to defend Tommy Ward in the Denice Haraway murder trial?
(a) Don Wyatt.
(b) Bill Peterson.
(c) George Butner.
(d) Richard Kerner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose favorite expression is "listen to me, runnin' my mouth ninety-to-nothin'" ?

2. Where is Marie Titsworth when her daughter's truck is impounded?

3. What does Lenny Timmons need from McAnally's at the beginning of Chapter1?

4. Jesse Ward dies from __________.

5. What is the setting of The Dreams of Ada in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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