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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two, Chapter 1, what is the topic of the argument the Samples and Peter are having?
(a) The Samples and Peter argue about when Peter and Lisa will get married.
(b) The Samples and Peter argue about how Peter and Lisa should raise their children.
(c) The Samples and Peter argue about whether or not Peter should quit his job.
(d) The Samples and Peter argue about where Peter and Lisa should live.

2. What suggestion does Steve's counselor make to him?
(a) Steve speak to Jeremy about his wife's death.
(b) Steve keep a journal.
(c) Steve draw paintings of his deceased wife.
(d) Steve forget about his wife's death and move forward.

3. Why is it unusual that Irene left Peter a Christmas Card on the table?
(a) It is summer.
(b) Irene does not normally give cards.
(c) Christmas was two months earlier.
(d) Christmas was days ago.

4. How far away was Ezra's car accident from Lisa's house?
(a) One mile.
(b) One mile and three quarters.
(c) One mile and a half.
(d) Two miles.

5. What does Irene give to the homeless man outside the Old Market in Part Two, Chapter 2?
(a) Food.
(b) Cigarette.
(c) Change.
(d) Jacket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hopeful, but unlikely, situation does the narrator portray in regards to Irene and Lisa at the start of Part Three?

2. In Part Three, Chapter 2, while in Lisa's cellar, what question does Sarah Jane ask Lisa?

3. What does Steve add to his journal in Part Three, Chapter 3?

4. Why does Stephanie want to go out to Collins in Part Three, Chapter 3?

5. Why does Jeremy have blood on his shirt when he arrives at Lisa's farmhouse at the start of Part Three?

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