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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: "Lies" Pages 62-78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Quinn realize when she gets the keys from Mr. Willens's pocket?
(a) His wife might know that he is at their house.
(b) His body is getting stiff.
(c) His body is still warm.
(d) The neighbors might have already seen the car.

2. Why does Enid not call the doctor for Mrs. Quinn when she suspects that the woman is about to die?
(a) She wants Mrs. Quinn to die.
(b) Rupert has asked her not to.
(c) The doctor is out of town.
(d) He is already scheduled to visit that day.

3. What job does Cece take over for his mother when he gets home?
(a) Holding the baby.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Mopping the floor.
(d) Laundry.

4. What does Mrs. Quinn do with the souvenir cloth?
(a) Tosses it in the river.
(b) Buries it.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Shreds it with scissors.

5. What is the first step in Enid's plan once she and Rupert reach the middle of the river?
(a) She will accuse him of killing Mr. Willens.
(b) She will tell him that she cannot swim.
(c) She will ask how deep the water is.
(d) She will explain how to cover up the murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Enid doing when Rupert comes into the house to find it lit by candlelight?

2. What does Mrs. Quinn say Rupert was "wasting the time" doing after the murder (58)?

3. What does Enid decide not to write in her notes about Mrs. Quinn's death?

4. What do the boys buy at Paquette's Service Station?

5. Why does Enid not pray about her bad dreams?

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