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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, The Boy Next Door: Then, 1989 and Now, November 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with Chris?
(a) Gunshot wound.
(b) Head injury.
(c) Broken arm.
(d) Nervous breakdown.

2. What is the name of the Golds' child?
(a) Emily.
(b) Gus.
(c) Kate.
(d) Melanie.

3. What does Melanie tell Gus some time after Emily's death?
(a) She will testify on behalf of Chris.
(b) She knows that Chris didn't do anything wrong.
(c) Nothing can ruin their friendship.
(d) She can't be friends with her anymore.

4. Whom does Gus find outside her son's hospital room?
(a) A detective.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A lawyer.

5. What is James' hobby?
(a) Golf.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Collecting stamps.
(d) Hunting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gus think of what James does during the dinner party when the dog acts up?

2. What does Chris dare Emily to do as a comeback for her dare at the sleepover?

3. Why doesn't Melanie participate in the interview regarding her daughter's death?

4. How does Michael explain James' actions concerning the family dog?

5. What does Melanie do a few weeks after Emily's death?

(see the answer key)

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