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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what item does Silas stare as he listens to the answering machine message at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) The empty room he had been meaning to populate with furniture.
(b) The shag rug he has been meaning to rip up.
(c) The stained counter tops he has been meaning to replace.
(d) The bare walls he had been meaning to decorate.

2. According to Wallace Stringfellow, what drug causes him to be more truthful than he would otherwise be?
(a) Caffeine.
(b) Laughing gas.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Alcohol.

3. When Silas tells French everything he knows about the case, what is the only piece of information he withholds?
(a) That Tina had been friends with Wallace Stringfellow.
(b) That Wallace Stringfellow had been friends with Larry.
(c) That Cindy had been pregnant.
(d) That Larry is his half-brother.

4. For what reason is Lolly absent on the day when Silas visits Wallace Stringfellow's house?
(a) He is interviewing a suspect in M and M's murder.
(b) He is interviewing a suspect in Marla's rape.
(c) He is interviewing a suspect in Cindy's murder.
(d) He is interviewing a suspect in Tina's murder.

5. What chore does Carl assign to his son Larry that keeps Larry from his prior plans until the latter half of the day?
(a) Raking the leaves.
(b) Cleaning out the garage.
(c) Mowing the lawn.
(d) Cleaning the gutters.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what task is Miss Voncille immersed when Silas sees her in Town Hall and asks her for a favor?

2. When Larry wakes up from his coma, he realizes that he is a suspect in what crimes?

3. What pretense does Wallace Stringfellow use when he approaches Larry's door?

4. Larry tells Silas to bring his ailing Jeep to Larry's house at what time?

5. From whom does Silas receive an answering machine message at the end of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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