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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. On the day when Grace has told everyone Jack is expected to arrive, what time does she get back from dinner with Margaret and Richard?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 8 p.m.
(c) 10 p.m.
(d) Around midnight.

2. When did Grace begin to think she could kill Jack?
(a) After the visit when Millie manipulated Jack into lunch at the hotel restaurant.
(b) Millie's party.
(c) After a week with no food.
(d) After a dinner party.

3. On page 187, where does Jack say that he and Grace went to a wedding?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Devon.
(c) Lancaster.
(d) Cambridge.

4. What tour does Mr. Ho suggest Grace join when she is in Thailand alone?
(a) Tour from Bangkok to Ko Pha Ngan.
(b) Boat and beach tour.
(c) Overnight tour to ancient temples.
(d) Northern Thailand tour.

5. On page 205, how long does Janice say that Millie cannot listen to Agatha Christie stories?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) A week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margaret find for Grace when she is cold after Alastair Strachan tells her Jack was found dead?

2. How long does Grace sleep after taking some of the sleeping pills?

3. On page 172, how long is it before Millie comes to live with Grace and Jack?

4. To where does Jack give Grace plane tickets at Millie's birthday party?

5. Where does Esther take Grace from the airport when she returns to London after Jack's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Grace feel when Jack mentions at the dinner party that there are 75 days until Millie comes to live with them?

2. What does Grace do at Mr. Ho's suggestion to spend her time until Jack arrives?

3. What conversation do Grace and Adam have several days after Grace arrives in Thailand alone?

4. Why does Grace start having Jack bring her whisky?

5. What concerns Grace when Jack wants to bring Millie to the house on May 2, and what does she do?

6. When Grace was to meet Jack's colleagues, why was she not allowed to go?

7. How and why does Millie arrange for them to eat the hotel when Jack and Grace visit in the chapter that begins on page 186?

8. What did Jack make Grace paint a portrait of and how did it make her feel?

9. How does Grace recover and explain her breakdown at the dinner party?

10. What type of jailer was Jack in the beginning, and what is something that Grace misses?

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