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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joe respond to the idea of using Jane as bait to lure Aldo into the open?
(a) He is against it.
(b) He is confused by it.
(c) He is excited by it.
(d) He is jealous that he didn't think of it.

2. Under how many feet of volcanic rubble are the artifacts of Cira's day buried?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 25 feet.
(c) 10 feet.
(d) 90 feet.

3. Where did Guilia die?
(a) On a freeway.
(b) In a sandpit.
(c) In an airplane crash.
(d) In a marina.

4. How many guns does Trevor hide in the vomitorium for Jane?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

5. How often does Jane check the websites for articles about Cira?
(a) Every hour.
(b) Every week.
(c) Every other day.
(d) Every day.

6. How did Pietro Tatligno die?
(a) Pietro was in the same explosion that killed Guido.
(b) Pietro was killed in a car accident.
(c) Pietro drown in the Quinn family lake.
(d) Pietro was murdered by Aldo.

7. How many methods of murder does Aldo employ when he kills his victims?
(a) Three methods, which he uses depending on his mood.
(b) A different method every time.
(c) The same method every time.
(d) Two methods, which he uses depending on his mood.

8. Which of the following is NOT one of the thoughts that Jane has before falling asleep after she returns from the vomitorium?
(a) The fear that Aldo might kill Trevor to spite her.
(b) The thought that she and Trevor are intellectual equals.
(c) The feeling of Trevor's hand on her cheek.
(d) The question of what is so taboo about her relationship with Trevor.

9. In Jane's dream, who tells Cira to jump away from the molten lava?
(a) Trevor.
(b) Julius.
(c) Guido.
(d) Antonio.

10. In Jane's dream, what does Antonio have plans to steal from Cira?
(a) Her keys.
(b) Her heart.
(c) Her gold.
(d) Her fame.

11. How many men was Cira a mistress to when she was Jane's age in Herculaneum?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Nine.

12. How does Jane describe the expression on Aldo's face as he enters the vomitorium?
(a) As "peaceful."
(b) As "gleeful."
(c) As "evil."
(d) As "dangerous."

13. What time of day does Sontag call Trevor to back out of the con?
(a) In the heat of the afternoon.
(b) Right after dinner.
(c) First thing in the morning.
(d) In the middle of the night.

14. Where does the waitress that Aldo kills work?
(a) At Red Lobster.
(b) At Outback Steakhouse.
(c) At Domino's Pizza.
(d) At the Olive Garden.

15. What animal does Jane say will never scare her again after she encountered them regularly in the orphanages she lived in?
(a) Cockroaches.
(b) Maggots.
(c) Bats.
(d) Rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many ex-wives does Bartlett have?

2. How much did the museum pay Eve to reconstruct Guilia's face?

3. Who phones Jane to say that he believes she has Cira's soul?

4. Where does Eve take Jane so that she can show off her ring?

5. What is the name of the magazine where Trevor plans to publish his article and photograph?

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