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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Silas insists that Larry tell him details about the shooting at Larry's house, Larry says that first he wants to take what action?
(a) To apologize.
(b) To call his mother.
(c) To eat lunch.
(d) To show Silas the zombie mask.

2. What is the name of the nursing home in which Larry's mother Ina lives?
(a) River Acres.
(b) Shady Pines.
(c) Forest Grove.
(d) Shady Acres.

3. Where does Larry go after he finishes the chore assigned to him by his father Carl?
(a) To the soda shop.
(b) To the arcade.
(c) To the swimming hole.
(d) To the cabin.

4. What object is Larry said to be banned from possessing?
(a) A credit card.
(b) A gun.
(c) A knife.
(d) A passport.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Larry's mother often prays that Larry will find what?

2. What is featured in the shocking photograph that Silas finds during his search of Larry's house?

3. What object does Larry lend to Silas without the knowledge of Larry's father?

4. In addition to being drunk on beer and high on marijuana, what third drug has Wallace Stringfellow added to the mix the night he was thrown out of Larry's house?

5. Angie and Silas decide that which person is most likely to be responsible for Cindy's murder?

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