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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

For what does Susan apologize for to Lois? (from Chapters 23 - 27)

For stealing her pistol out of her nightstand drawer.

For sleeping with Gustavo and making her worry.

For driving north to try to find her father at the parole office.

For being selfish and returning to school after the Gainesville murders.

2.

What inspires Daniel to reconnect with his daughter Susan after being away for 40 years? (from Chapters 1 - 11)

He is diagnosed with stomach cancer and wants to apologize for killing her mother.

He is diagnosed with prostate cancer and wants to make amends for his crime.

He is released from prison and wants to rebuild their family together.

He finds out about her pregnancy and wants to be a part of his grandchild's life.

3.

Why does Susan become obsessed with Danny Rollings? (from Chapters 12 - 22)

She wants to be with him because she thinks he is similar to her father.

She thinks learning about him will help her understand why he did not kill her instead of the other girls.

He is the man who murdered her mother.

She thinks learning about him will help her understand her father.

4.

Why does Susan terminate two pregnancies in college? (from Chapters 23 - 27)

She is afraid Lois will find out and shun her.

She is afraid keeping the babies will mean the men get to keep her.

She has never wanted to be a mother.

She is afraid her father will find out and kill her.

5.

Why did Daniel decide not to take his furloughs when he was in prison? (from Chapters 23 - 27)

He did not want to stay with his mother on the beach where he committed the murder.

He did not want to run into Susan and Lois in his hometown.

He did not want to see his father again.

He did not want Paul and Gerry to try to kill him.

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