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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word best defines Vernon's staff at The Judge in Chapter Four?
(a) Fickle.
(b) Strong-willed.
(c) Hard-working.
(d) Jealous.

2. What is Vernon's initial response to Clive's confession?
(a) He is elated.
(b) He is only half-listening.
(c) He is outraged.
(d) He wants to meet in person to discuss it.

3. What role does Clive believe he plays?
(a) Giver.
(b) Thinker.
(c) Organizer.
(d) Taker.

4. Who begins to denounce Vernon by the end of the weekend?
(a) George.
(b) The television news.
(c) Other newspapers.
(d) The Judge's editorials.

5. Where are the pictures of Julian taken?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) The office of The Judge.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Park.

6. What is Clive doing when he sees an argument occur?
(a) Writing notes for the introduction.
(b) Taking notes for a novel.
(c) Watching birds.
(d) Writing notes for the finale.

7. What does Clive choose to do when he sees the argument?
(a) He ignores it and keeps working.
(b) He runs away because he is scared.
(c) He goes over to stop them but gets caught in the middle of it.
(d) He calls the police.

8. Who plans to ruin Vernon's job at The Judge?
(a) Julian's wife.
(b) Clive.
(c) George.
(d) Frank.

9. What is Vernon's staff's reaction to the Garmony's going to the media?
(a) They threaten to quit if conditions are not improved.
(b) They encourage Vernon to post the photos anyway.
(c) They feel cheated by Vernon.
(d) They no longer support Vernon.

10. What does Clive confess to Vernon on the phone?
(a) That he witnesses violence while hiking.
(b) That he really does think Vernon should post the photos.
(c) That he doesn't think The Judge is reputable.
(d) That he never really cares for Molly.

11. Why does Vernon call Clive in Chapter Four?
(a) To tell him to call the police.
(b) To continue the argument.
(c) To tell him he's publishing the photos.
(d) To reconcile.

12. What do both Clive and Vernon fail to see?
(a) Why Vernon's staff is so fickle.
(b) Their own moral shortcomings.
(c) George's vengefulness.
(d) Julian's alliance with George.

13. What is Vernon's new purpose in life?
(a) To increase circulation for The Judge.
(b) To make Molly's memory count for something.
(c) To ruin Julian's life.
(d) To ruin Clive's life.

14. Where does Clive go after his hiking trip?
(a) Lake District.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) His hotel.
(d) London.

15. Why is Vernon angry at his staff?
(a) They want to replace him with Frank.
(b) They want to demote him.
(c) They are reluctant to post the pictures of Julian.
(d) They want to post a positive article about Julian on the cover.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word best describes Clive in Chapter Four?

2. What consequence does Vernon consider to posting the pictures?

3. Which characters physically appear in Chapter Three?

4. Why are the pictures of Julian so scandalous?

5. What happens to Vernon's job at The Judge?

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