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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sughrue find the first visitor on the list of Betty Sue's friends?
(a) Church.
(b) A shopping center.
(c) His home.
(d) The movie theater.

2. What does Sughrue recall about his torture technique and his discharge from Vietnam?
(a) They occurred within days of each other.
(b) He made one of them up.
(c) His plans to escape using the techniques.
(d) An officer taught the techniques to him.

3. What does the nurse, Sughrue and Trahearne do the morning after Sughrue and the nurse's date?
(a) They recover from a hangover.
(b) They have a playful breakfast.
(c) They grumpily leave each other.
(d) They go sightseeing together.

4. What is Rosie willing to pay Sughrue for?
(a) To clean her bar after the incident.
(b) To find her missing daughter, Betty Sue.
(c) To find a lawyer to defend her in court.
(d) To make sure Trahearne is never seen again.

5. What does the friendly nurse reveal about Trahearne?
(a) He is a famous novelist and poet.
(b) He has a few serious relationships with several women.
(c) He runs a major corporation.
(d) He is an escaped prisoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sughrue think about Betty Sue as the novel opens?

2. What does Trahearne reveal to Sughrue about rainstorms and his childhood?

3. How does Sughrue describe Albert Griffith?

4. How long has Betty Sue been gone?

5. When Betty Sue disappeared, how did Albert Griffith react?

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