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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did Jill want to help Raya get the information about Alfred Tate's failure to maintain equipment? (from Day Two: Chapters 19 - 22)

Jill wanted the fatal accidents to stop but did not want to jeopardize her job.

Jill did not like Alfred Tate because he would not give her a raise.

Jill wanted Raya to be happy.

Raya threatened to have Jill fired if she did not cooperate with her plan.

2.

Why does Parnell want to talk to Zolner so badly? (from Day One: Chapters 5 - 8)

Parnell thinks that Zolner might have some insight on the connection between the hazmat train and the crossing number the killer had left.

Parnell thinks that Zolner might know the identity of the crossing number that the killer wrote in the kiln.

Parnell wants to know where Zolner bought his truck.

Parnell thinks that Zolner might have some memory of similar deaths on the stretch of track where Samantha was killed.

3.

Why does Parnell consider putting the picture of Ben's family on his hospital nightstand facedown? (from Day One: Chapters 14 - 16 — Day Two: Chapters 17 - 18)

Samantha's ghost asks Parnell to move the picture.

Parnell does not want to look at the faces of the recently deceased.

Parnell believes it might be painful for this to be the first thing that Ben sees when he wakes.

Parnell feels guilty when she looks at Lucy's face.

4.

Why did Zolner kill Raya? (from Day Three: Chapters 28 - 31 — Two Weeks Later: Chapter 32)

Zolner did not kill Raya.

Because Alfred Tate ordered Zolner to kill Raya.

Because Raya rejected Zolner's offer of love.

Because Hiram ordered Zolner to kill Raya.

5.

Why did the detectives think that Samantha's death was not a suicide? (from What Came Home With Him — Day One: Chapters 1 - 4)

There was evidence that Samantha had been tied to a frame holding her to the railroad.

There was evidence that Samantha was dead before she was put on the tracks.

Detectives found a gunshot wound in Samantha's head.

Samantha did not leave a suicide note.

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