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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Grace and Jack take for a hostess gift when they have dinner at Esther and Rufus's place?

2. What is Grace's room number when she is in Thailand by herself?

3. 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?

4. What do the adults have to drink at Millie's party?

5. On page 205, how long does Janice say that Millie cannot listen to Agatha Christie stories?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Esther give Millie for her birthday, and what question does it bring up?

2. How do Grace and Jack respond when Adam announces that Diane is pregnant?

3. 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?

4. How does Grace make friends on the trip to view ancient temples?

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

6. When Grace arrives in Thailand on her own, what does she tell Mr. Ho?

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

8. What excuse does Grace give Jack for inviting Janice along with Millie to see the house?

9. Where is Grace going in the chapter that begins on page 241, and what does she say to Esther about her trip?

10. Why does Janice tell Millie she cannot listen to her Agatha Christie books for a week?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Grace calls Jack a "wolf in sheep's clothing" (122). Why does Grace call Jack a wolf in sheep’s clothing? Why is Jack a wolf in sheep’s clothing?

Essay Topic 2

Grace thinks people underestimate Millie. Why do people underestimate Millie? How does Jack underestimate Millie? How does underestimating Millie lead to Jack’s downfall?

Essay Topic 3

After a time, Grace does not seek help in public. Why does Grace quit trying to get help in public? How does Jack use manipulation and fear to prevent her from getting help?

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