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Chapters 1-4

1. What kind of children are referenced within the novel's epigraph?
(a) Southern.
(b) Eastern.
(c) Western.
(d) Northern.

2. For how many days has "the Rutherford girl" (1) been missing at the start of the novel?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 19.
(d) 12.

3. How old is Larry in the present day?
(a) 50.
(b) 31.
(c) 41.
(d) 26.

4. In what state does the narrative take place?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Texas.
(c) California.
(d) Mississippi.

5. In what month does the novel begin?
(a) February.
(b) September.
(c) April.
(d) December.

6. How far is it from Larry's house to the house of his nearest neighbor?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 100 yards.
(c) 8 miles.
(d) 1 mile.

7. What object does Larry come home to find "waiting" in his house in the first sentence of the novel?
(a) A mirage.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A beast.
(d) A monster.

8. At the start of the novel, how many murders do Larry's fellow citizens believe he has committed?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

9. What types of animals does Larry keep on his property?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Ducks.

10. To whom did Larry's animals used to belong?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His mother.
(c) Silas.
(d) His father.

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