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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Susan become obsessed with Danny Rollings? (from Chapters 12 - 22)

She thinks learning about him will help her understand her father.

He is the man who murdered her mother.

She thinks learning about him will help her understand why he did not kill her instead of the other girls.

She wants to be with him because she thinks he is similar to her father.

2.

What does Daniel say when Susan asks him why he killed Linda? (from Chapter 56 - 75)

He was trying to protect Susan from having to live in fear with Linda.

He was not right in the head, and he thought Linda was going to kill him.

He was only defending himself against his mother's violent threats.

He was not right in the head, and he thought Linda belonged to him.

3.

What does Marianne tell Lois on the porch about her husband Walter? (from Chapters 12 - 22)

He cheated on her with a woman he met on a plane.

He cheated on her with Susan.

He has never loved her and has been in love with Susan for years.

He knows who killed Linda and plans to tell Susan.

4.

What does Susan's student Gary accuse her of after they sleep together? (from Chapters 28 - 55)

Using people.

Publishing his work under her name.

Revealing their affair to the school.

Stealing his money.

5.

Why did Daniel decide not to take his furloughs when he was in prison? (from Chapters 23 - 27)

He did not want to run into Susan and Lois in his hometown.

He did not want Paul and Gerry to try to kill him.

He did not want to see his father again.

He did not want to stay with his mother on the beach where he committed the murder.

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