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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom does Ralph deed the farmhouse?
(a) The Larsens.
(b) Antonio.
(c) Jack.
(d) Catherine.

3. Ralph tells Catherine that Antonio reminds him of whom?
(a) Moretti.
(b) Himself.
(c) Emilia.
(d) Catherine.

4. What does Catherine do with the arsenic?
(a) She pours it down a drain.
(b) She throws it in a pond.
(c) She empties it in the woods.
(d) She flushes it in a commode.

5. What does Mrs. Larsen represent for Ralph?
(a) Sterility.
(b) Compassion.
(c) Cleanliness.
(d) A mother figure.

6. Which of the following is NOT a food Antonio indulges in on a regular basis?
(a) Oysters.
(b) Melons.
(c) Quail.
(d) Pasta.

7. How did Catherine earn money to take care of herself and Alice?
(a) She sewed.
(b) She prostituted herself.
(c) She cleaned houses.
(d) She cooked in a restaurant.

8. Catherine leaves Alice some money and _____________________.
(a) Her fur coat.
(b) Some food.
(c) A hotel room key.
(d) An address.

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

10. How old was Antonio when Ralph killed the person in #96?
(a) 21.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 13.

11. When Ralph was a young man, he used arsenic as an aphrodisiac in ___________________.
(a) Madrid.
(b) Venice.
(c) London.
(d) Florence.

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

13. Who does Catherine visit when she goes to Chicago?
(a) India.
(b) Alice.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Emilia.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Antonio tells Catherine that Ralph's rage was assuaged only by drugs and _______________.

2. Who is the sister Catherine searches for while in St. Louis?

3. While in Chicago, Catherine gets items to treat Ralph from whom?

4. Why does Catherine proceed with her plan to kill Ralph even though she loves him now?

5. What does Antonio do during Violet's funeral?

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