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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Phoebe suddenly back out of finding Mike?
(a) She is afraid of him.
(b) She thinks he will get angry.
(c) She is too tired.
(d) She cannot face him.

2. How does Gram feel about seeing Old Faithful?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Excited.
(c) Scared.
(d) Anxious.

3. What book do Sal and Phoebe see someone reading at Margaret's house?
(a) The Pit and the Pendulum.
(b) The Last Defense.
(c) Murder at Midnight.
(d) Murder at the Monroe's.

4. What does Phoebe imagine that Mrs. Cadaver and Mr. Birkway may be doing?
(a) Landscaping.
(b) Disguising her husband's grave with a rhododendron.
(c) Writing a mystery novel.
(d) Having an affair.

5. Why were Sal's grandparents stopped by the police while driving?
(a) They were swerving back and forth.
(b) They were speeding.
(c) They were driving on the shoulder.
(d) They were driving too slowly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flower does Sal's father leave at her place at the table?

2. What happened to Sal three weeks before her baby sibling was due?

3. After Mrs. Winterbottom left, Sal returned to find her father slumped over what?

4. Whom did Mrs. Winterbottom call to let her family know she was okay?

5. What does Gramps offer the boy from the river at the hospital?

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