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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Tom say that he would not have given Viola adrenaline to kill her? (from Chapters 66 - 71)

Tom says that he would have given a sleeping medicine if the morphine did not work.

Tom says that he would have gone back to the office for more morphine.

Tom said that the adrenaline would have resulted in too terrible a death.

Tom says that he would have given her the fentanyl he had in his bag.

2.

Why does Deputy Dunwoody crush the pill he was about to give Tom under his foot? (from Chapters 61 - 65)

Dunwoody crushes it because he did not want McQuarters to know it was poison.

Dunwoody crushed it accidentally.

Dunwoody did not crush the pill.

Dunwoody crushed it because it would be easier to take.

3.

Why is the state medical examiner unable to explain why Viola was injected with adrenaline? (from Chapters 23 - 27)

The medical examiner says that he cannot explain why adrenaline was used because it would not counteract the morphine.

If Viola had a do not resuscitate order, Tom should not have been trying to resuscitate her.

The medical examiner indicates that doctors do not generally give morphine and adrenaline together because the drugs would interact with each other.

The medical examiner testified doctors do not usually have adrenaline and that the drug is difficult to get.

4.

In Chapter 48 why does Serenity tell Penn not to go after his mother when she sees them making love? (from Chapters 43 - 49)

Serenity thinks Penn should wait until his mother gets over her shock to talk to her.

Serenity tries to convince Penn he does not owe his mother an explanation.

Serenity believes that in her mind, Peggy saw Viola and Tom.

Serenity thinks it will only make things worse if Penn goes after his mother.

5.

Why does Byrd believe the tape found in Walt's RV is the one that Henry gave to Viola? (from Chapters 28 - 32)

The lot numbers match.

Byrd has a gut feeling.

Henry had written on the tapes.

Henry's fingerprints were on them.

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