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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did Nap give Lily?
(a) Some drug addicts.
(b) Some drunk fraternity members.
(c) Some construction workers.
(d) A biker gang.

2. Where does Claude sit when he interviews Lily at her house?
(a) Love seat.
(b) Sofa.
(c) Wing chair.
(d) Folding chair.

3. How many hours was Lily chained in the shed before her captors left?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 13 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 18 hours.

4. What time is it when the narrator goes for a walk in Chapter 1?
(a) 1:30 a.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) 2:30 a.m.

5. What was Lily's job when she was scarred?
(a) Scheduler.
(b) Maid.
(c) Office manager.
(d) Salesperson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color housedress is Marie Hofstettler wearing on Tuesday when Lily comes to clean?

2. How long do church preschool board meetings typically last?

3. How many children do the Winthrops have?

4. What color is is the narrator's hair?

5. Claude Friedrich is about how old?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Lily choose to live in Shakespeare?

2. Why has housecleaning turned out to be an intimate occupation for Lily?

3. How well did Lily know Pardon Albee?

4. Did Lily have a key to the dentist's office when she first started cleaning there?

5. Describe Lily's backyard.

6. Why did Lily not confide in Claude Friedrich?

7. Why did Rooster, one member of the biker gang, give Lily a gun?

8. What trouble had Lily been having with her car when she lived in Memphis?

9. Describe Claude Friedrich.

10. Why was Lily not able to return to her life after the kidnapping?

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