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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eight and Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mary call Rowley for help?
(a) He's in the same motel as Edgar and she knows that number.q
(b) She thinks he is smart.
(c) She is afraid of the police.
(d) She thinks he'd be discreet.

2. What is Rowley's parting shot at Mary?
(a) About marriage with Edgar.
(b) That he hopes she does not use the gun on Edgar.
(c) About his ability to keep her out of the poorhouse.
(d) About her strangely unromantic attitude.

3. Why couldn't Mary end the marriage?
(a) She thought he would change eventually.
(b) Matthew was so dependent on her.
(c) She was paid by Matthew's parents to stay.
(d) She was embarrassed.

4. How does Mary explain the sound Nina heard?
(a) A hunter.
(b) A car passing the villa.
(c) She does not offer any ideas.
(d) An animal in the crawl space.

5. What does Mary think will be the effect of her honesty?
(a) Edgar will not care about the incident enough to not marry her.
(b) She has no idea.
(c) Edgar will leave immediately.
(d) That Edgar will be able to have a clear picture of her to know if he still wants to marry her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rowley's first inclination when he sees Karl's body?

2. What does Mary look for as soon as Nina leaves the bedroom?

3. How did Mary feel about Matthew?

4. Why is Edgar visiting?

5. What does Nina tell Mary as Mary is about to leave?

(see the answer key)

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