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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sits atop the belfry of the church in the Retreat?
(a) A crucifix.
(b) A weathervane.
(c) A statue of Matthias.
(d) Nothing.

2. What shape is the buckle on Valcroix's belt when Alex first sees him?
(a) A buffalo.
(b) A peace symbol.
(c) A wolf.
(d) An Indian chief.

3. Who calls as Alex is about to leave to see a matinee documentary about William Burroughs?
(a) Milo.
(b) Augie.
(c) Robin.
(d) Mrs. Moody.

4. What nationality is the receptionist at Adam and Eve Messenger Service?
(a) German.
(b) Puerto Rican.
(c) Native American.
(d) Jamaican.

5. What kind of business does Ezra own?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Landscaping.
(c) Rare fruit nursery.
(d) Antique store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robin tell Alex she bought him during their phone conversation in Chapter 13?

2. What is the name of the woman who first greats Alex and Houten at the Retreat?

3. Who comes with Mrs. Moody and the children to see Alex for a therapy session in Chapter 12?

4. How long is Alex's drive to La Vista?

5. Where are the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Swopes found?

(see the answer key)

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