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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Jonah think is causing Miles' silence in the car ride home?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Miles is angry and Jonah is in trouble.
(c) Miss Andrews said something terrible about Jonah's behavior.
(d) Miles is planning a surprise.

2. How long does Sarah say her parents have been married?
(a) Forty years.
(b) Thirty-five years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Fifty years.

3. What type of bushes does Miles plant in his garden to please Sarah?
(a) Holly.
(b) Bougainvillaea.
(c) Camelias.
(d) Roses.

4. For what reason does Miss Harkins say Harris Presser did not join the Confederate army during the Civil War?
(a) He no money for the required uniform.
(b) He was an only son and his parents asked him not to.
(c) He had a deformed foot.
(d) He was deaf.

5. In Chapter 5, what item does Miles say someone placed over Missy's body in the moments after the accident?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A burlap sack.
(c) A jacket.
(d) A sheet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 6, what does Sarah say makes her hate Michael so much?

3. In Chapter 5, why does Miles think Missy's killer ran from the scene of the accident?

4. What is causing the unnamed narrator to have trouble sleeping in the prologue?

5. Where did Sarah live before moving to New Bern?

(see the answer key)

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