The Gloaming Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 42:

1.

Why was Harry flying drunk on the night he killed those boys playing soccer in the field? (from Chapter 4 (Pages 148 - 174))

He can’t remember why he was flying that night.

He wanted to visit his married girlfriend while her husband was out of town.

He was showing off for the people at the yacht club who claimed he was too drunk to fly.

He had a personal vendetta against two of the boys playing out there.

2.

Which of the following is NOT something Gloria offers to Pilgrim during their initial meeting? (from Chapter 3 (Pages 102 - 147))

A ride.

A drink.

A guesthouse.

A cigarette.

3.

What is it about Gloria Maynard that makes Pilgrim think Tom would not like her very much? (from Chapter 3 (Pages 102 - 147))

She is wearing shorts.

She is a woman who drives.

She thinks she can save people.

She is fat.

4.

What do people call Alice when she exits the car with Strebel at the bus station? (from Chapter 5 - "STREBEL" (Pages 179 - 246))

A traitor.

A tatteltale.

A whore.

A victim.

5.

What does Pilgrim find significant about the boy who leads her to Mr. Sese? (from Chapter 4 (Pages 148 - 174))

He demands a tip.

He is so young.

He is wearing a familiar, baggy white T-shirt.

His shirt is ripped in the back.

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