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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24 through 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tony Carbo say he didn't leave John earlier than the election night?
(a) He wanted to watch the whole thing play out.
(b) He needed to finish the job.
(c) He needed the money.
(d) He is in love with Kathy.

2. What does Claude Rasmussen say about Vinny Pearson's suspicions?
(a) He doesn't believe John had anything to do with Kathy's disappearance.
(b) He says it's hard not to come to the same conclusion.
(c) He says that Vinny Pearson is a difficult person to deal with, everyone thinks so.
(d) He says Vinny Pearson distrusts every outsider.

3. What time did John get up after the night of the boiling plants?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Noon.

4. Why does John say he might have slept through the outboard motor starting on the boat?
(a) The cabin was far from the lake.
(b) He had slept with earplugs.
(c) He had been ill.
(d) He had been drinking.

5. What does John notice the morning after the night of the boiling plants?
(a) Animal sounds.
(b) The smell of ammonia.
(c) Blood stains on the counter.
(d) The open door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John ask Tony Carbo in response to Tony Carbo's announcement?

2. What did John make in his first job in politics?

3. How does the narrator describe the campaigns Tony Carbo ran for John?

4. When do we discover that Kathy is missing?

5. What is Arthur Lux's final opinion about John and Kathy?

(see the answer key)

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