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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, why do Sarah and Miles leave the Tavern before finishing their drinks?
(a) To avoid a fight with Otis Timson.
(b) To be alone.
(c) To check on Jonah.
(d) To get some fresh air.

2. Why does Sarah tell her mother Miles agreed to work Thanksgiving Day?
(a) He can escape the neverending football games.
(b) He can have Christmas off.
(c) They need extra help at the drunk driving checkpoints.
(d) He can enjoy the peace and quiet of the empty station.

3. In Chapter 17, why does Charlie call Miles in to work early?
(a) Sims wants to speak to him.
(b) He needs him to do extra paperwork.
(c) A suspect in a local crime was located.
(d) There was an accident on the highway.

4. What gift does Miles bring to Sarah on their first date?
(a) A dozen red roses.
(b) An expensive bottle of wine.
(c) A box of candy.
(d) Six yellow roses.

5. Charlie learns in Chapter 24 that his deputy has not been able to locate ________ all day.
(a) Otis Timson.
(b) Miles Ryan.
(c) Earl Getlin.
(d) Sims Addison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Miles say he does not like Sarah's ex-husband?

2. In Chapter 21, what does the narrator talk about hearing two weeks after Missy's funeral?

3. What treat does Sarah provide in Chapter 7 during her first tutoring session with Jonah?

4. In Chapter 17, what does the author say many people do in Sims' presence without thinking about it because of his appearance?

5. How old is Miles Ryan as the book begins?

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