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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe expect to find when he emerges from the shack in the woods?
(a) The police.
(b) Lila.
(c) Doug.
(d) His mother.

2. What was on the floor of the boat that caused Grandpa Bill to fall into the water?
(a) Joe's toys.
(b) Joe's empty bottle.
(c) Joe's tackle box.
(d) Joe's favorite book.

3. How old was Joe when Grandpa Bill died?
(a) 19 years old.
(b) 5 years old.
(c) 11 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

4. What do the scars on Lila's shoulder reveal about her past?
(a) She broke her arm in high school.
(b) She used to cut herself.
(c) She has tattoos.
(d) She was cut during the rape.

5. What issue does Joe not want to tell Carl about?
(a) His school work.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His report.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Carl not in his wheelchair by the window when Joe came to see him toward the end of the novel?

2. What name does Crystal call Carl in her diary?

3. What does Professor Sanden believe ensured Crystal's death?

4. What does Carl see in the elephant grass that causes him to defy Gibbs' order to shoot?

5. Where does Joe get new clothes to wear on his date with Lila?

(see the answer key)

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