CHAPTER TEN
How do Mark’s aunt and uncle feel about him?
They think he is strange
Why do you suppose Mark’s mother has a nervous breakdown and says she never wants
to see her son again?
Her husband died in the fire in her house
What does David’s grandmother remember about the day before that upsets David?
The jello tastes weird
In the conversation with his grandmother, what mistakes does David make that may hurt
his alibi?
He doesn't say why it tasted weird
Why does Lt. Baca ask Mrs. Griffin if there is trouble in their marriage?
Some husband's run away, cause of susan's story
What does Mrs. Griffin say that convinces Lt. Baca to begin searching for Brian?
He wouldn't he said he loved her
CHAPTER ELEVEN
Why isn’t Susan surprised to hear her name over the loudspeaker?
She thinks they know what happened
2. Compare Susan’s attitude toward her family at the beginning of the story with her attitude
now.
She is much nicer to them now
Why does Susan agree to Mark’s lie?
He said it would be easier for Mrs. Griffin
Why does Mark want her to lie?
So the focus won't be on them
Do you think Mark really believes everything will be all right? Why?
No, because susan wants to tell
CHAPTER TWELVE
What is the real reason Betsy says nasty things about Susan?
She thinks that its not fair susan doesn't have to help
Find an example of allusion in this chapter.
Jeff jokes about hamlet
Briefly describe Mark’s mood during the burial. Jeff? David? Betsy?
horrified, nervous, and upset
4. Why does David recite the Lord’s prayer?
He feels like thye should say something cause he died
5. Why does Mark keep Mr. Griffin’s credit cards?
So they might be able to use them and think hes cheating and not dead
6. Why does Mark tell them to leave the car unlocked with the keys in the ignition?
So someone will steal it
7. What mistakes do the four make burying Mr. Griffin?
The jacket, footprints, and the pill bottle
8. What is the implied but not stated reason that the policeman recognizes Betsy at the
airport? The ticket that she was stopped for earlier in the story
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