Dennis Lehane Trivia
1. In A DRINK BEFORE THE WAR, what is the reason Patrick gives Angela for agreeing to accompany Jenna Angeline to the bank, rather than notifying Senator Mulkern immediately? A) He doesn't trust either Senator Mulkern or Senator Paulson. B) He knows Jenna is innocent of the crimes she is accused of committing. C) He thinks it will be helpful to learn all he can about the case while he has the opportunity. D) Jenna's sister Simone has convinced Patrick to at least give Jenna the benefit of the doubt. 2. What is the occupation of Diandra Warren, the woman who fears her son is the target of a powerful gangster in DARKNESS, TAKE MY HAND? A) Psychologist B) Psychiatrist C) Surgeon D) Pediatrician 3. How does Desiree Stone's mother, Inez, die in SACRED? A) Automobile accident B) Carjacking C) Plane crash D) Natural causes 4. Which of the following is Helene McCready not doing when Patrick and Angela first meet her in GONE, BABY, GONE? A) She complains about how much she hates her life. B) he has her eyes glued to the television set. C) She begs the detectives to find her daughter as quickly as possible. D) She briefly mentions a liberal agenda that she believes is trying to corrupt decent Americans. 5. Which of the following statements is true regarding Cheese Olamon, a key figure in GONE, BABY, GONE? A) He first met Patrick and Angela in grammar school. B) Rumor has it that he murdered his mother. C) He is currently in prison for abducting a child. D) Lehane describes Cheese as a "six-foot-six, three hundred-and-thirty-pound, yellow-haired Scandinavian." 6. In PRAYERS FOR RAIN, why does Patrick forget to return Karen Nichols's phone call? A) He is having lunch with his friend, Bubba. B) He is working tirelessly on another case. C) He falls asleep after hearing Karen's phone message. D) He is going away to Bermuda with a defense attorney. 7. How old is Dave Boyle when he is abducted and molested by two pedophiles in MYSTIC RIVER? A) 9 B) 10 C) 11 D) 12 8. In MYSTIC RIVER, what event does Jimmy Marcus's daughter fail to attend that causes Jimmy to fear for her safety? A) Nadine's First Holy Communion B) Nadine's Confirmation C) Nadine's birthday D) Nadine's birthday 9. In which novel do Patrick and Angela visit, among other places, Grief Release, Inc., a dangerous cult that manipulates its members? A) PRAYERS FOR RAIN B) A DRINK BEFORE THE WAR C) DARKNESS, TAKE MY HAND D) SACRED 10. In which two novels does a child predator appear in a motor vehicle and ultimately has a deep impact on the individuals involved? A) GONE, BABY, GONE and SACRED B) MYSTIC RIVER and DARKNESS, TAKE MY HAND C) A DRINK BEFORE THE WAR and DARKNESS, TAKE MY HAND D) MYSTIC RIVER and PRAYERS FOR RAIN
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