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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has just taken place when In the Lake of the Woods begins?
(a) A birth.
(b) A murder.
(c) A massacre.
(d) Primary elections.

2. Which of these is NOT a secret John keeps from everyone?
(a) That he is at home in Vietnam.
(b) What his father called him as a child.
(c) His role in the events at Thuan Yen.
(d) What happened to Weatherby.

3. When does In the Lake of the Woods begin?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) July.

4. What happened to John when he was 14?
(a) His parents divorced.
(b) His mother took him out of school.
(c) His father died.
(d) His father was sent to Vietnam.

5. What do John and Kathy do on their seventh day at the cabin?
(a) Read and sleep and make love.
(b) Clean the cabin.
(c) Swim and lie in the sun.
(d) Put in a garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it impossible for John and Kathy to do the things they dream about doing?

2. Where did John and Kathy meet?

3. What does John tell himself about Weatherby?

4. What was John's nickname in Vietnam?

5. What does John do after being discharged from the military?

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