The Night the Lights Went Out Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did Merilee and her children move into Sugar's cottage? (from Prologue - Chapter 4)

Because Heather suggested Merilee and the children live there.

So Lily and Colin could attend Windwood.

Because Merilee had gotten divorced from her children's husband.

So Merilee could help take care of Sugar.

2.

In Chapter 10, why does the writer of The Playing Fields Blog not like to drive? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

Because of the number of trucks on the roads.

Because of the number of bicyclists on the road.

The author does not dislike driving.

Because Southerners are such bad drivers.

3.

In Chapter 15, why did Wade think that he needed to find out what was inside of the trunk in the cellar of the cottage? (from Chapters 13 - 16)

Wade wanted to know if there was anything valuable in the trunk.

Wade wanted to make sure that there was nothing dangerous in the trunk.

Wade wanted to return the trunk to its rightful owner.

Wade was just curious about what was in the trunk.

4.

Why was Lily worried about the cookies getting messed up on the drive to the Blackford's house? (from Chapters 5 - 8)

Lily did not want to take the time to arrange the cookies when they got to the party.

Lily did not want Bailey to see the tray if it was not perfect.

Lily did not want Heather to make fun of her mother if the cookies were in disarray.

Sugar had warned Lily to keep the cookies neat.

5.

In Chapter 14, why did Tom punch Curtis? (from Chapters 13 - 16)

Curtis was trying to get Sugar to kiss him.

Curtis called Tom a demeaning name.

Curtis was trying to hurt Jimmy.

Curtis called Sugar a demeaning name.

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