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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary Whitney say as to the murders?
(a) Mary did the murders.
(b) Grace was not there for the murders.
(c) Grace did them.
(d) James made Grace do them.

2. About what is Grace concerned as far as the story she is telling Dr. Jordan?
(a) Worrying about whether she will remember too much.
(b) She is not concerned about her story.
(c) She is afraid that he will tell her secrets.
(d) Coming to the part about the murders.

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

4. What does Dr. Jordan think the reason is that prisons are so dreary?
(a) The type of people who work in prisons like dreary places.
(b) To save money on lighting.
(c) The criminals are considered evil and should be kept in the dark.
(d) It is part of the punishment.

5. What do Grace and Jamie do on her birthday?
(a) Nothing, he is working.
(b) They have a picnic.
(c) They make daisy chains.
(d) He shows her where he lives.

6. What does Dr. Jordan’s surgical instructor in school say is necessary for a good surgeon to have?
(a) A certain detachment from the patients.
(b) Long, slender fingers.
(c) A good bedside manner.
(d) A very strong ego.

7. Where does Grace find herself after she faints when McDermott points a gun at her?
(a) In Nancy’s room.
(b) On the kitchen floor.
(c) On the ground in front of the house.
(d) In her own bed.

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

9. When does Nancy tell McDermott he has to leave?
(a) At the end of the week.
(b) In five days, at the end of his pay period.
(c) Tomorrow.
(d) At the end of the month.

10. What does Grace do with the clothes she had been wearing when the murders take place?
(a) Burns them.
(b) Leaves them in Nancy’s room.
(c) Washes them.
(d) Buries them.

11. What kind of a stock investment does Dr. Jordan’s mother talk about in her letter?
(a) Automatic rifles.
(b) Sewing machines.
(c) Timber.
(d) Hot air balloons.

12. How does Dupont demonstrate the fact that Grace is in a trance?
(a) He pricks her with a pin.
(b) He has Grace push on the wall until her hands begin to actually sink into the wall.
(c) He very quickly touches her finger with a candle flame.
(d) He has Grace stretch her arm out and tells her it is steel, then leans on it.

13. Why is Mrs. Humphreys crying when Dr. Jordan returns from Grace’s hypnotism?
(a) Her husband has been killed.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) Her husband is returning.
(d) The bank is foreclosing on her house.

14. What is the name of the horse Mr. Kinnear drives to pick Grace up when she arrives in Richmond Hill?
(a) Spots.
(b) Socks.
(c) Penny.
(d) Charley.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Lydia tell Grace about Jerome DuPont?

2. With whom is Dr. Dupont staying near the prison?

3. What does Grace do when McDermott begins to rape her on the road to Toronto?

4. What is the name of the steamer Grace and McDermott take from Toronto?

5. What is the name of Grace’s lawyer?

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