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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major decision does Wanda Jo make regarding Jack?
(a) She agrees to marry him.
(b) She decides to divorce him.
(c) She accepts his job offer.
(d) She moves out of town.

2. In school, no teacher would agree to have Jack in her class for more than ____________________.
(a) a month.
(b) a year.
(c) a day.
(d) a week.

3. What is the purpose of Jessie's visit to the Hold Mercury office in January of 1977?
(a) To have a notice printed about Jack.
(b) To purchase a subscription.
(c) To place an ad for her garage sale.
(d) To place an ad for the grain elevator.

4. What does the grain elevator bookkeeper become in town after the news of the theft?
(a) An outcast.
(b) A pathetic man.
(c) A religious convert.
(d) A hero.

5. In what year does the story take place?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1969.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1985.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the deputy that the person in #8 speaks to?

2. How did Jack's father die?

3. To what city does Jack go six months after his promotion?

4. How did the townspeople view Jack's disappearance from town initially?

5. What is the name of the town where the story takes place?

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