Wolf in White Van Quiz

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Sean refers, in narration, to his grandmother's television giving him "shelter". What aspect of his childhood, referred to earlier in narration, might be seen as performing a similar function, and why? (from Section 1, Chapters 9 and 10)

Reading fantasy novels: both fed his imagination, leading him to the creation of Trace Italian.

Reading fantasy novels: both were a kind of refuge from his world and circumstances.

Hanging out with friends like Teague and Kimmy: both gave him a sense of being less of a freak.

Visiting the palmist's house: both were a kind of refuge from his world and circumstances.

What action or event, earlier in the narrative, is clearly and vividly echoed, or paralleled, here in the references to the possibility of Sean's family suing the man who sold them the rifle? (from Section 2, Chapters 11 and 12)

The attempt by Lance's parents to sue Sean for being responsible for his injuries.

The attempt by Carrie's parents to sue Sean's parents for contributing to their daughter's death.

The attempt by Sean to sue Carrie's parents for defamation of character.

The attempt by Carrie's parents to sue Sean for being responsible for her death.

What game-play item, found in the Tuscaloosa Fortune Shack, does Sean suggest that players never investigate appropriately? (from Section 1, Chapters 5 and 6)

The palmist charts.

The astrologer's body.

The astrological charts.

The astrologer's crystal ball.

What is the title of the introductory section of Trace Italian, revealed in this section? (from Section 1, Chapters 1 – 2)

The Forest.

The Forgetting.

The Path.

The Bridge.

In Chapter 13, there is the suggestion that Chris Haynes seemed to be designing his own moves in the game (instead of choosing those supplied by Sean). Which character and which actions does this seem to be an echo of? (from Section 2, Chapters 13 and 14)

Vicky, and her invention of ways to cheer Sean up.

JJ, and his invention of the option to visit the palmist.

Carrie and Lance, and their invention of the option to dig a shelter.

Chris himself, and his invention of the option to visit the palmist.