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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Miles think is the difference between his attraction to Missy and his attraction to Sarah?
(a) With Sarah, it is new and unfamiliar.
(b) With Missy, it was always changing, always new.
(c) With Sarah, it is less immediate.
(d) With Missy, it was more intense.

2. Who had the biggest hand in restoring New Bern's historic buildings?
(a) The Daughter's of the Revolution.
(b) A private corporation.
(c) The residents.
(d) The Rockefeller Foundation.

3. With whom does Sarah go shopping in Chapter 6?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her friend, Brenda.

4. In Chapter 5, why does Miles think Missy's killer ran from the scene of the accident?
(a) He was unaware of what he had done.
(b) He was drunk or hit her intentionally to hurt Miles.
(c) He was afraid of Miles' wrath.
(d) He was young and frightened.

5. From where does Miles hear gunfire?
(a) Inside the local courthouse.
(b) From his boss's office.
(c) Inside an abandoned house.
(d) In an abandoned corn field.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonah sleep with every night that Missy gave him?

2. At the end of Chapter 7, how much longer does Sarah tell Miles she will continue to tutor Jonah?

3. What is the point of view of the prologue of this novel?

4. In Chapter 5, what is Miles thinking about as he drives home with Jonah?

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

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