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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is Larry planning to bring lunch before he is assaulted by a masked man?
(a) His brother.
(b) His father.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His mother.

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

3. 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 eat lunch.
(c) To show Silas the zombie mask.
(d) To call his mother.

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

5. What object does Wallace Stringfellow name when he mentions strangling women?
(a) A nylon stocking.
(b) A belt.
(c) A garotte.
(d) A metal chain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lack does Silas feel deeply as he walks home in the dark from Larry's house the only time he goes there during his adolescence?

2. What term does Ina use when she recognizes Silas's mother in the photograph Silas brings?

3. Wallace Stringfellow says that he has a dog named what?

4. What weapon does Wallace Stringfellow use in order to damage Larry's truck?

5. What type of weapon is the masked man holding when he confronts Larry?

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