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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Paula at the beginning of chapter 38?
(a) The London Musuem.
(b) The National Gallery.
(c) The Tate Gallery.
(d) Tower Bridge.

2. What does Ducane tell Judy to do?
(a) Get dressed.
(b) Make a coffee.
(c) Wash his sheets.
(d) Have a shower.

3. Who is the longer letter addressed to?
(a) Ducane.
(b) Willy.
(c) Kate.
(d) Jessica.

4. What do both Ducane and Pirece put on to ward off the cold?
(a) Ducane's jersey.
(b) Ducane's shirt.
(c) Pierce's shirt.
(d) Pierce's jersey.

5. Who is the first to appear from the cave?
(a) Mingo.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Ducane.
(d) Pierce.

6. What picture do Paula and Richard sit in front of?
(a) The Bronzino picture.
(b) The Van Gogh picture.
(c) The Peake picture.
(d) The Bacon picture.

7. What does the author say all human life is compact of?
(a) Happiness and misery.
(b) Luck and destiny.
(c) Love and hate.
(d) Accident and chance.

8. Which two characters are talking in the kitchen at the beginning of chapter 30?
(a) Mary and Willy.
(b) Kate and John.
(c) Edward and Henrietta.
(d) Jessica and Judy.

9. What does Pierce lose in the water?
(a) His knife.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His torch.

10. Why is Durane angry in chapter 28?
(a) The interview is going badly.
(b) Biranne keeps touching him.
(c) Jessica interrupts the interview.
(d) Willy interrupts the interview.

11. What does Pierce have tucked into his pants?
(a) A flask.
(b) A gun.
(c) A torch.
(d) A knife.

12. What do the police shine their bright light on?
(a) The rocks.
(b) The sea.
(c) The meadow.
(d) The cliff.

13. Who does Ducane tell Paula to ring?
(a) Pierce's mother.
(b) The sea police.
(c) The coast guard.
(d) The ambulance.

14. What does Ducane think McGrath could do to him?
(a) Rape him.
(b) Knock him out.
(c) Mug him.
(d) Murder him.

15. What does Ducane say he will open a bottle of?
(a) Champagne.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Wine.
(d) Lemonade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Willy hide when he sees Jessica approach the house?

2. Who does Ducane ask Mary about?

3. What has Kate brought for Ducane?

4. Why does Ducane think he should not pity Judy?

5. What does Mary say she cannot do with Willy?

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