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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Catherine when she became the mistress of a married man?
(a) 25.
(b) 16.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

2. What was the only thing Emilia took with her when she left Ralph?
(a) Her wedding ring.
(b) The dress she was wearing.
(c) Her pearl necklace.
(d) A safe deposit box.

3. How does Catherine plan to kill Ralph?
(a) By paying a hitman to kill him.
(b) By smothering him with a pillow.
(c) By shooting him.
(d) By putting arsenic in his food.

4. Antonio says that the only way Ralph will mean anything to him is _____________________.
(a) Coming to get him himself.
(b) Wiring him some money.
(c) Giving him an apology.
(d) Being dead.

5. What are Catherine's thoughts after Antonio says he doesn't want to hear from her until Ralph is dead?
(a) She thinks about telling Ralph the truth.
(b) She thinks about killing herself.
(c) She decides to move to Baltimore.
(d) She decides to kill Antonio.

6. Which of the following is NOT how Catherine describes Ralph to Antonio?
(a) Thick.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Lanky.
(d) Tall.

7. What is one of Ralph's bedtime rituals?
(a) Meditating.
(b) Reading until he falls asleep.
(c) Drinking a glass of water left by his bed.
(d) Writing in a journal.

8. Which of the following is NOT something Antonio acquires while living at the Italian house?
(a) A woman.
(b) A car.
(c) French Impressionist paintings.
(d) An Arabian horse.

9. Most of Ralph's fortune comes from his business in which industry?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Agricultural.
(c) Mining.
(d) Iron.

10. Where did Catherine move when she no longer had Alice in her life?
(a) Miami.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Phoenix.

11. Antonio tells Catherine that all he wants is to have Ralph dead and to ______________________.
(a) Marry Catherine.
(b) Move to Europe.
(c) Live in the Italian house.
(d) Dance on his grave.

12. How old was Alice when she was kept by a forty-year-old man?
(a) 25.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 15.

13. What does Ralph ask Catherine if she will do for him?
(a) Redecorate the house.
(b) Fire the Larsens.
(c) Host a party.
(d) Have a child.

14. How does Ralph feel when he realizes that he is being poisoned?
(a) He is pensive.
(b) He doesn't care.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He is outraged.

15. How old was Catherine when her mother died?
(a) 14.
(b) 20.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ralph suggests that Antonio go to ___________________ to play.

2. What does Ralph admit to Catherine one night?

3. What does Ralph bring home to surprise Catherine one night?

4. How does Ralph know that the arsenic poisoning in his body is getting worse?

5. Catherine visits beer parlors and _________________ with Antonio.

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