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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "Heart Failure" Pages 31-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Enid's mother believe is true about Enid?
(a) She is a flighty and mercurial person.
(b) She has a bit of a martyr complex.
(c) She is not smart enough to finish her nursing program.
(d) She is often stubborn just for the sake of being stubborn.

2. What is the nickname that all three boys acquire as a result of this incident?
(a) Killer.
(b) Deadman.
(c) Fisherman.
(d) Detective.

3. What conclusion does the narrator come to about why the boys did not tell their parents about the dead body?
(a) The three boys began to doubt their memories once they were separated.
(b) The boys enjoy knowing something that no one else knows.
(c) All three boys are a little bit afraid of their parents.
(d) There is already too much going on in each of their houses.

4. What do the men in town call the boys when they are in a good mood and want to seem friendly?
(a) Young fellows.
(b) Lads.
(c) Boys.
(d) Sirs.

5. What kind of business do the boys talk about setting up?
(a) Muskrat trapping.
(b) Cattle ranching.
(c) Boat building.
(d) Gold mining.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cece cook for his and his mother's dinner?

2. What does Mrs. Quinn ask Enid to get her daughters to stop doing?

3. Why is Walley especially crowded on the day the boys are walking to the police station?

4. Why are the boys staring at the Willens house?

5. What do the boys realize as they near the police station?

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