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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: A Better-Than-Average Girlfriend.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does Jill get her mother for Christmas in Part Four?
(a) A gift card.
(b) A lighter.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A ring.

2. What is Ken Garvey's position in Mapleton when the novel begins?
(a) Police Chief.
(b) Mayor.
(c) Sheriff.
(d) Tax Assessor.

3. Where had Nora gone for her honeymoon?
(a) Germany.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

4. What kind of car does Scott Frost drive in the narrative?
(a) A BMW.
(b) An Explorer.
(c) A Jeep.
(d) A Prius.

5. Who was the biology teacher at Jill's school that was fired for saying the Sudden Departure was a natural phenomenon?
(a) Mr. Skandarian.
(b) Ms. Jackson.
(c) Mr. Coleman.
(d) Mr. Hunter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Martha Reeder's three-year-old granddaughter that disappeared on Sudden Departure day?

2. How old was Jason Falzone when he was killed?

3. How have Tom and Christine made their way from San Francisco to Denver in Part Three?

4. What was the name of Eggy's dog that wandered off after the Sudden Departure?

5. Who is Ted Figueroa's sister-in-law?

(see the answer key)

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