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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joe slow the car down so he can jump out of the trunk?
(a) He does not wait for the car to slow, he just jumps.
(b) He rolls up his jacket and puts it under one of the tires.
(c) He throws the cinderblock and chain out as an anchor to stop the car quickly.
(d) He puts a wrench wrapped in a rag into the tailpipe.

2. What puzzle does Carl direct Joe to take a look at?
(a) The autopsy photos of Crystal Hagen.
(b) The puzzle he is working on in his room.
(c) The photos of the fire at the crime scene.
(d) The picture book of Vietnam he is putting together.

3. Why is Lila only a sophomore at 21 years old?
(a) She flunked a year and had to re-take classes.
(b) She took a year off before going to college.
(c) She took two years to complete her freshman credits.
(d) She was older than other kids when she started elementary school.

4. How old was Joe when Grandpa Bill died?
(a) 5 years old.
(b) 11 years old.
(c) 19 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

5. What does Doug do to Joe?
(a) He tells Joe that he killed Crystal and begs him not to call the police.
(b) He hits Joe with a bottle and strangles him.
(c) He kicks Joe out and tells him not to come back.
(d) He throws Joe out of his house and locks the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Crystal's step-father do for a living?

2. Who does Joe credit with keeping his mother under control when he was a boy?

3. What did Grandpa Bill warn Joe not to leave on the bottom of the boat?

4. What do the scars on Lila's shoulder reveal about her past?

5. Why is Virgil hostile toward Joe when they first meet?

(see the answer key)

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