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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month does it snow in in Chapter 10?
(a) January.
(b) April.
(c) February.
(d) March.

2. What does Alice tell Melissa to do about Michael?
(a) Divorce him.
(b) Drain his bank account and then leave him.
(c) Ask him to come home.
(d) Go to couples therapy with him.

3. What is Damian reading in Chapter 12?
(a) A Tale of Two Cities.
(b) War and Peace.
(c) Moby Dick.
(d) Middlemarch.

4. In Chapter 8, where does Michael go for his work Christmas party?
(a) Brixton.
(b) Islington.
(c) Sussex.
(d) Mayfair.

5. How does Damian feel about Melissa after sleeping over at her house in Chapter 10?
(a) He does not want to see her again.
(b) He desires her more than ever before.
(c) He wants her to be his editor.
(d) He is angry with her for not being honest with him.

6. Who is Ethan's brother?
(a) Michael.
(b) Justin.
(c) Ian.
(d) Damian.

7. What is Ethan involved with that eventually leads to Justin's death?
(a) The mafia.
(b) Cigarette smugglers.
(c) Human traffickers.
(d) A gang.

8. Whose death is the neighborhood talking about in Chapter 11?
(a) Ian's.
(b) Justin's.
(c) Michael's.
(d) Damian's.

9. What does Alice tell Melissa will help with the so-called night things?
(a) Keeping old newspapers around.
(b) Keeping wet red paint by the front door.
(c) Keeping a plantain under her pillow.
(d) Having a dog in the house.

10. Where are the white ribbons placed at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) In Brixton.
(b) At the church.
(c) Around the chicken shop in Melissa's neighborhood.
(d) At the top of Paradise Row.

11. What do Damian and Melissa do together in Chapter 10 as they talk outside?
(a) Blow bubbles.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Knit.
(d) Eat.

12. Who was Justin's mother?
(a) Pauline.
(b) Mrs. Beverly.
(c) Mrs. Jackson.
(d) Esther.

13. What happens to Michael in Melissa's dream in Chapter 13?
(a) He gets married to another woman.
(b) He dies.
(c) He breaks his leg.
(d) He loses his job.

14. What do Michael and Melissa do in the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Look at the children sleeping.
(b) Cook together.
(c) Have sex.
(d) Draw up divorce papers.

15. Where is Melissa's new flat in Chapter 15?
(a) Charing Cross.
(b) Islington.
(c) Gipsy Hill.
(d) Brixton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Michael start to think he will never have a real relationship with Rachel?

2. What does Melissa see in the house that disturbs her in Chapter 13?

3. What date is significant for Damian in Chapter 13?

4. What does Alice put on the apples she gives to Melissa in Chapter 15?

5. What does the exterminator tell Melissa she should look for in Chapter 9?

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