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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Silas drink until he is drunk at Mam Agnes and Jackson's anniversary party?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Wine.
(d) Whiskey.

2. Why isn't Lydia at home when Silas returns on the night of his birthday party?
(a) Because she is at Vinu's house.
(b) Because she is at Mam Agnes' house.
(c) Because she is at Du Boise's house.
(d) Because she is at Kate's house.

3. Which of the following characters is NOT one that Lydia has as a dance partner during the party?
(a) Alec.
(b) Silas.
(c) Joao.
(d) Mikey.

4. Which of the following is NOT a physical change Silas's mother endured after meeting Du Boise?
(a) She began to have breathing problems.
(b) She began to shrink.
(c) She began to grow frail.
(d) She began to go deaf.

5. Which of the following characters does NOT give a speech about Silas at his birthday party?
(a) Kate.
(b) Silas.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Julian.

6. How does Kate package the papers on Du Boise she has stolen for Mikey?
(a) In a paper bag.
(b) Wrapped in newspaper.
(c) In a manila envelope.
(d) Bundled in a shoebox.

7. Why doesn't Lydia turn back to help Silas search for Mikey?
(a) Because she no longer loves Mikey.
(b) Because she wants to be free of her family.
(c) Because she does not know where to find him.
(d) Because she is afraid of the man she will find.

8. What is the name of the city where Silas grew up, and where Mikey often visits when he is stressed?
(a) Tomahawk.
(b) St. Lawrence.
(c) Newclare.
(d) Bigordine.

9. Which of the following is the one thing Lydia admits in her conversation with Silas over the phone, from the hotel room?
(a) That their marriage is over.
(b) That she has stolen all of his money.
(c) That Mikey stole a gun from his university.
(d) That she is relocating to another city.

10. Whom does Silas call a traitor while out for dinner and drinks?
(a) Alec.
(b) Julian.
(c) Mikey.
(d) Grace.

11. What is Mikey busy with when his mother is healing in their homes?
(a) Researching the Kaaba stone.
(b) Reading his mother's diary.
(c) Studying for exams.
(d) Having secret meetings with Kate.

12. Where was Vinu's father when Michael shot him?
(a) At the ocean.
(b) Near a construction site.
(c) In the garden.
(d) At the grocery store .

13. Which of the following actions best describes the way the Ali family deals with their anger?
(a) They become violent.
(b) They argue.
(c) They shout.
(d) They become silent.

14. What happens to Ali Ali's sister after she gives birth to her daughter?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She dies.
(c) She goes insane.
(d) She becomes queen.

15. How does Lydia react to the new bedroom Silas and Mikey have redecorated for her?
(a) She is offended.
(b) She is apathetic.
(c) She is delighted.
(d) She is confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time that Lydia hears about Du Boise's death, how many people have been arrested under suspicion of the murder?

2. Why is Julian's home selected to host Silas's birthday party?

3. What look does Du Boise have on his face at the moment Michael shoots him?

4. How many children does Du Boise have with his wife?

5. When Lydia enters Mikey's room, what does she realize he has been stealing and collecting?

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