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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what location is Grace hypnotized?
(a) At Mrs. Quennell’s house.
(b) At the prison, in the governor’s office.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) At the governor’s house.

2. What does Grace say to McDermott when he says he is going to kill Nancy in bed at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Wake me up before you do.
(b) Don’t do that, you might hit me as I am sleeping with her.
(c) Why don’t you just leave and start another life somewhere else?
(d) It will get the bed messy

3. What kind of work does Mr. Watson, one of Grace’s employers, do?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Shoemaker.
(c) Tavern owner.
(d) Banker.

4. What does McDermott tell Jamie is the reason that McDermott has the shotgun in his hands?
(a) He thought he saw a vagabond.
(b) He is shooting birds.
(c) He is going squirrel hunting.
(d) He is cleaning it for Mr. Kinnear.

5. What happens when McDermott shoots the gun at Grace?
(a) She faints.
(b) She throws dirt in his eyes.
(c) Nothing, he does not do that.
(d) She gets hit by a piece of wood off the tree where she is standing.

6. What interrupts the hypnosis session with Grace?
(a) Loud knocking of indistinct origin.
(b) The governor coming into his office.
(c) A loud alarm bell at the prison.
(d) Grace fainting.

7. What does Grace realize when she sees Dr. Jerome Dupont?
(a) She does not think anything about Dr. Dupont.
(b) He is actually Jeremiah.
(c) He is actually Kenneth MacQuire.
(d) He is there to break her out of prison.

8. In what graveyard that Dr. Jordan visits is Mary Whitney buried?
(a) Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Cemetery.
(b) The Richmond Hill Public Cemetery.
(c) She is buried in the Parkinson family cemetery.
(d) The Adelaide Street Methodist Church Cemetery.

9. What does Grace give as the reason she cannot have sex with McDermott in Kinnear’s bed?
(a) She has slept in the bed with Nancy.
(b) Not with Kinnear dead in the cellar.
(c) It has blood on it.
(d) It is too soft.

10. What is the name of the steamer Grace and McDermott take from Toronto?
(a) Transit.
(b) Placid.
(c) Belle Victoria.
(d) Lady Luck.

11. Where does Grace go to work when she leaves the Parkinsons?
(a) To work for Mr. Dixon.
(b) To work at the Broad Street Hotel.
(c) To work at the bank.
(d) To work for Mrs. McDonald.

12. What poem does Grace talk about while men are pointing out steamers to her and telling her the boats’ names?
(a) Wreck of the Hesperus.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner.
(d) Lady of the Lake.

13. What does Grace tell people on the ferry when they ask her questions about where she is going?
(a) She says she is going to Ontario.
(b) She says she is moving to New York.
(c) She says she is just going to visit relatives.
(d) She tells them she is going to Rochester.

14. With what task does Mr. Kinnear help Grace that Nancy sees?
(a) Bringing water upstairs to his bath.
(b) Filling the laundry tub.
(c) Pulling weeds in the garden.
(d) Stacking wood in the kitchen stove.

15. What book mentioned has a pair of eyes in it from a woman named Nancy?
(a) Crime and Punishment.
(b) Great Expectations.
(c) Don Quixote.
(d) Oliver Twist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grace say to McDermott when he tells her they will soon be married?

2. What does Dr. Jordan’s surgical instructor in school say is necessary for a good surgeon to have?

3. Why is Dr. Jordan becoming disorganized and disoriented at home?

4. What does Mary Whitney say as to the murders?

5. What is the name of the horse Mr. Kinnear drives to pick Grace up when she arrives in Richmond Hill?

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