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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which order does Vernon receive calls while he is at work in Chapter Two?
(a) George, Clive.
(b) George, Julian, Clive.
(c) Clive, George.
(d) Clive, Julian, George.

2. What is Vernon's last name?
(a) Lane.
(b) Halliday.
(c) Linley.
(d) Garmony.

3. What is the first setting in Chapter Two?
(a) The office where The Judge is written.
(b) George's mansion.
(c) Vernon's home.
(d) Clive's home.

4. Which character is the focus of Chapter Two?
(a) Clive.
(b) George.
(c) Julian.
(d) Vernon.

5. What does Clive want to accomplish in finishing his project?
(a) A secured place in musical history.
(b) A literary award.
(c) A spot on the Bestsellers list.
(d) Revenge on Julian.

6. What kind of relationship do Clive and Vernon have initially?
(a) They have no relationship until the funeral.
(b) Friends with George.
(c) Close friends.
(d) Co-workers.

7. What is Julian's occupation?
(a) Politician.
(b) Unemployed artist.
(c) Restaurant owner.
(d) Novelist.

8. What is Julian's last name?
(a) Linley.
(b) Garmony.
(c) Halliday.
(d) Lane.

9. What political affiliation do the characters have?
(a) Clive and Vernon are liberal; Julian is conservative.
(b) Clive is liberal; Vernon and Julian are conservative.
(c) Clive and Vernon are conservative; Julian is liberal.
(d) Clive is conservative; Vernon and Julian are liberal.

10. What is foreshadowed in the first chapter?
(a) Revenge is an important theme.
(b) Molly's lovers all come together for a common goal.
(c) Julian tarnishes his political reputation.
(d) Clive fails at accomplishing his goal.

11. What benefit does Vernon see to hurting Julian's political career?
(a) It satisfies George and keeps him from extracting revenge on Vernon.
(b) It prevents political and social disaster.
(c) It is beneficial to keeping peace between he and Clive.
(d) It keeps him from having affairs with other women.

12. Which of the following foreshadows events to occur after Chapter Two?
(a) The article about euthanasia.
(b) The location of George's mansion.
(c) The Judge's poor circulation.
(d) An injunction against George publishing any photos of Julian.

13. Who are the photos copyrighted to?
(a) George.
(b) Molly.
(c) Vernon.
(d) Julian.

14. Where is George's mansion located?
(a) Holland Park.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Nextdoor to Clive's home.
(d) Lake District.

15. How are Clive and Vernon connected to George?
(a) They are his friends.
(b) They all meet at Molly's funeral.
(c) They are co-workers.
(d) They are his wife's former lovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What agreement do Vernon and Clive have?

2. How long does Clive stay up working after Molly's funeral?

3. Why does George take care of Molly in her final days?

4. How quickly does Molly's health deteriorate?

5. What is Molly's occupation?

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