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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. Which of the following characters is an active, spry woman in her nineties?
(a) Elmira
(b) Lavinia
(c) Helen
(d) Great-grandma
2. What part of her body did Elmira Brown injure just before her husband returned home?
(a) Leg
(b) Finger
(c) Head
(d) Arm
3. Which of the characters below is seriously ill during this section of the novel?
(a) Douglas
(b) Colonel Freeleigh
(c) Grandfather
(d) Jorge
4. Which of the following describes the style of Grandmother's kitchen under normal circumstances?
(a) Chaotic
(b) Organized
(c) Comfortable
(d) Sensible
5. How often do Helen and Bill begin meeting?
(a) Every afternoon
(b) Once a week
(c) Twice a week
(d) Once a month
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Douglas' mood when Lavina and Francine passed him?
2. Which of the following characters believes that the night should proceed as planned?
3. What event helps to resolve the differences between Clara and Elmira?
4. What does Bill order at the drug store ice cream counter which catches the attention of Helen?
5. How does the special brew make Elmira feel?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Douglas believe that he must work with Tom to rescue the real Mme. Tarot?
2. What happens when Elmira starts to make her speech after she drinks the special brew she made to thwart any spells Clara might cast?
3. Why does Douglas want to rescue Mme. Tarot from Mr. Black?
4. What other relationships does Bill and Helen's relationship parallel?
5. Why doesn't Douglas finish his entry about what he must do some day in his tablet?
6. How does Lavina feel on her lonely walk home after finding the dead body and going to the movies with her friend?
7. How does Great-grandma tell Douglas that she will always be with him, even for a thousand years?
8. How does Douglas come to recover from the fever?
9. How does Lavinia come to be the one responsible for the death of the Lonely One?
10. Why do Tom, Douglas and Charlie believe that the man that Lavina killed is not the Lonely One?
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