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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days a week does Miriam work at Books on a Boat?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. How did Laura hurt her leg?
(a) Fell out of a tree.
(b) Broke her leg diving in a quarry.
(c) Fell off a bicycle.
(d) Hit by a car when she was a kid.

3. What window did Laura have to break into Friday night because she lost her key?
(a) Balcony.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Bathroom.

4. When does Miriam clean the toilet?
(a) Fridays.
(b) Every other Monday.
(c) Saturdays.
(d) Every second Sunday.

5. Who did Laura stab with a form?
(a) Matt Colson.
(b) Bob Williams.
(c) Rob Davis.
(d) Warren Lacey.

6. In Chapter 8, where is Laura's mother?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Portugal.

7. On page 80, how does the girl get away?
(a) Breaks a window.
(b) Climbs down a tree.
(c) Jumps from a balcony.
(d) Crawls through a tunnel.

8. When does Nicholas, the owner of Books on a Boat, see a therapist?
(a) Thursdays.
(b) Tuesdays.
(c) Wednesdays.
(d) Fridays.

9. In Chapter 6, how long has Irene's husband William been gone?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

10. Where is Irene's favorite reading spot?
(a) Armchair in her front room.
(b) Curled up in bed.
(c) On the swing on the front porch.
(d) Sectional sofa in her living room.

11. How old was Daniel when he died?
(a) 24.
(b) 28.
(c) 27.
(d) 23.

12. Who is Deidre?
(a) Laura's father's girlfriend.
(b) Laura's colleague.
(c) Laura's neighbor.
(d) Laura's best friend.

13. When did Theo see a girl pass his house who had blood on her?
(a) Friday around 6 p.m.
(b) Saturday around 9 a.m.
(c) Friday around 8 p.m.
(d) Saturday around 6 a.m.

14. In the book No Country for Old Men from the box of books Carla left, what was inside?
(a) Photo of a house with a white picket fence.
(b) A birthday card.
(c) Drawing of 2 children holding hands.
(d) A postcard purchased at the V&A.

15. What time did Miriam discover the boy's body?
(a) 8 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 5:30 a.m.
(d) 7:30 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Ben's death, how long did it take before Carla could get up every day, shower, and get dressed?

2. What type of classes does Laura remember that her mother began to take one fall?

3. How long do the police believe that Daniel was dead before he was found?

4. How many identical houses are on the street where Irene lives?

5. In Chapter 5, how old does Laura remember that she was when she went to a party and got caught sneaking back into her house at 6 a.m.?

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