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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Silas call for emergency help when he sees that his wife is injured?
(a) He calls the fire department.
(b) He calls no one.
(c) He calls the police.
(d) He calls an ambulance.

2. After a stressful meeting, how does Kate like to unwind and relieve her stress?
(a) By listening to soothing music.
(b) By playing her guitar.
(c) By drinking a glass of wine.
(d) By taking a hot bath.

3. What did Silas's father leave to him after he died?
(a) The house where Silas currently lives.
(b) A lump sum of money.
(c) A Kaaba stone.
(d) A collection of journals and photographs.

4. How much older is Mireille than Silas?
(a) One year.
(b) Three years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Two years.

5. What does Silas wrap around Lydia's injuries to try to stop the bleeding?
(a) Towels.
(b) Curtains.
(c) Bed sheets.
(d) His shirt.

6. What happens when Mikey tries to break the blue Ali stone?
(a) It bounces away.
(b) It cuts his hand.
(c) It shatters into a million pieces.
(d) It cracks the wall.

7. What is the name of the woman that Silas had an affair with?
(a) Bernadette.
(b) Betty.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Bernice.

8. What excuse does Mikey make so he will not have to go to the hospital with his father?
(a) He says he is too depressed.
(b) He says he has a date.
(c) He says he is sick.
(d) He says he has homework.

9. What is the name of Mikey's sister?
(a) Mireille.
(b) Martha.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Marybelle.

10. Why does Silas call Alec after returning home from the hospital?
(a) To report his homecoming.
(b) To check up on the news.
(c) To check up on Mikey.
(d) To hear his voice.

11. Who told Lydia about Silas's affair with an MK officer?
(a) Silas.
(b) Kate.
(c) Mikey.
(d) Julian.

12. Why does Silas fear that Lydia is going into shock?
(a) Her pupils dilate.
(b) Her breath quickens.
(c) Her skin goes pale.
(d) Her crying slows.

13. Which of the following characters is NOT one that Lydia realized could have been an assassin in her home?
(a) The municipal inspectors.
(b) The dog walker.
(c) The meter reader.
(d) The postal worker.

14. What military rank does Du Boise hold?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Corporal.
(c) Captain.
(d) Sergeant.

15. Whom does Mikey ask Kate to gather papers about and return to him?
(a) Silas.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Mireille.
(d) Du Boise.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alec react to his wife's request to discuss the family?

2. When Alec is drinking his tea, which of the following people is NOT a source of his outrage?

3. What food does Mikey order in to share with Julian and Kate?

4. What is the name of Lydia's brother-in-law?

5. How does Lydia react to the broken glass on her porch?

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