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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the young police officer do to try to stop the nightmares he has?
(a) Takes anti-depressants.
(b) Runs.
(c) Meditates.
(d) Sees a psychologist.

2. In Chapter 3, how old does the policeman look?
(a) Late 20s.
(b) 40s.
(c) Barely 20.
(d) 30s.

3. How many people were taken hostage at a viewing of an apartment that was for sale?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

4. What did Jim, the older police officer, dream of doing when he grew up?
(a) Writing.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Fireman.

5. How much of a deposit is required to rent an apartment when you do not have a job?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 5 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the past two weeks, how many apartments have Julia and Ro looked at?

2. How long does Ro usually become obsessed with something?

3. What does Estelle offer the bank robber when the bank robber gets upset?

4. What type of costume is a man wearing who comes out of the bathroom in Chapter 36?

5. Who was in the stairway behind the bank robber when he burst into the apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of excuses might an addict's child come up with as excuses for their parent?

2. What happened when a teenage boy saw a man on a bridge ten years ago?

3. What did Jack do when he was the first police officer into the apartment where the bank robber held people hostage?

4. When Zara was being interviewed by Jim, what did she say about the hostage situation?

5. Who comes out of the bathroom in Chapter 36?

6. What is the name of the real estate agent's agency, and why does it have that name?

7. Why were the owners of the other apartment on the same floor as the apartment where the hostage drama was going on getting a divorce?

8. Why does the narrator say that the real estate agent was not doing a good job?

9. At the end of Chapter 31, why does Anna-Lena find herself on the floor?

10. What happened to break up the bank robber's marriage?

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