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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the tall man sell that allows him to quit his job and leave California?
(a) A letter from his literary agent.
(b) A letter from his grandmother.
(c) A letter from his lawyer.
(d) A letter from his stock broker.

2. Who tells Floyd Tibbits about the thing Mike Ryerson found when he got to work that morning?
(a) Dell.
(b) Dud.
(c) Royal.
(d) Hank.

3. What does the custodian of the dump like to shoot when he lights fires in the dump?
(a) Birds.
(b) Rats.
(c) Cockroaches.
(d) Cats.

4. Why does Charlie Rhodes make two children get off the bus?
(a) For kissing.
(b) For walking in the aisle while the bus is moving.
(c) For passing a note.
(d) For fighting.

5. How many families have lived in Marsten House since the murders?
(a) None.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Eva Miller once have a romantic relationship?

2. Who died in Marsten House in 1939?

3. Where did Ben Mears live for several years as a child?

4. What is the occupation of the tall man who appears in Chapter 1?

5. Who does Floyd Tibbits think is responsible for this occurrence?

(see the answer key)

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