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Blood on the Tracks: A Novel Quiz

Barbara Nickless

This Study Guide consists of approximately 95 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Blood on the Tracks.

Blood on the Tracks: A Novel by Barbara Nickless

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

The Burned Man - Chapter 3

Chapters 8 - 10

Chapters 12 - 14

Chapters 15 - 16

Chapters 17 - 18

Chapters 19 - 22

Chapters 23 - 25

Chapters 26 - 28

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

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Blood on the Tracks: A Novel Quiz

Barbara Nickless

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Parnell so protective of Gentry? (from Chapters 19 - 22)

Parnell knows how upset Nik will be if Gentry gets into trouble.

Parnell credits Gentry's correspondence with her during the war with saving her life.

Parnell does not want to see Gentry ruined by connection to a murder.

Parnell and Gentry are like brother and sister.

2.

Why did Elise keep a key under her doormat? (from Chapters 12 - 14)

So the cleaning lady could get into the apartment.

So Rhodes did not have to worry about losing his key while he was out wandering.

So the hobos would feel welcome.

Elise did not keep a key under the doormat.

3.

Why is Parnell able to escape Sarge without being killed? (from Chapters 19 - 22)

Sarge realizes he is attacking the wrong person.

Parnell overcomes Sarge and tells him she will let him live if he returns the favor.

Clyde attacks Sarge and mortally wounds him.

Parnell kills Sarge.

4.

Why does Cohen remind Parnell of Dougie? (from Chapters 4 - 6)

Cohen is angry, like Dougie always was.

Cohen and Dougie have the same eyes.

Cohen has the same tell me everything attitude that Dougie had.

Cohen had the same haircut as Dougie.

5.

Why does Parnell take breakfast to the transients who live near the railroad tracks? (from The Burned Man - Chapter 3)

Parnell is trying to make amends for the crimes she believes she committed in Iraq.

Parnell carries on a tradition started by her mother.

Parnell knows the transients will be easier to work with if they like her.

Parnell feeds the transients because it is part of her job.

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