Dead in the Water Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Stuart Woods
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dead in the Water Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Stuart Woods
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Stone's friend who had been making arrangements for another English barrister for Allison's trial?
(a) Tim Miller.
(b) Bill Eggers.
(c) Rich Davidson.
(d) Marvin Homan.

2. Why does Stone sneak off of Allison's yacht?
(a) He does not want to get caught searching the yacht.
(b) He does not want to wake her.
(c) To prevent anyone from knowing about his affair with Allison.
(d) He knows the police are watching the yacht around the clock.

3. Stone learns that Allison has been talking to __________________.
(a) an insurance investigator.
(b) the local media.
(c) the prosecuting attorney.
(d) her former boyfriend.

4. Why does Stone tell Allison to leave the island?
(a) The Minister of Justice can now prosecute her.
(b) The jewel thieves have targeted her.
(c) There is a hurricane coming.
(d) Her mother is dying.

5. What is the name of the woman's yacht?
(a) Explosive.
(b) Seaguard.
(c) Comfort Zone.
(d) Expansive.

6. Who is the reporter from 60 Minutes?
(a) Cecily Grammer.
(b) Chris Wheaton.
(c) Ellen Zimmer.
(d) Maggie Barth.

7. Sir Winston says that Allison could have pushed her husband overboard while he was _________________.
(a) sleeping.
(b) urinating.
(c) drunk.
(d) fishing.

8. Who is Stone's girlfriend?
(a) Justine.
(b) Arrington.
(c) Cecily.
(d) Melinda.

9. Where do the police say they are taking the media when they load them onto a bus?
(a) A press conference.
(b) A cocktail reception.
(c) A tour of the crime scene.
(d) The courthouse.

10. Jim Forrester is a reporter with which publication?
(a) New Yorker magazine.
(b) Newsweek magazine.
(c) The New York Times.
(d) Time magazine.

11. On St. Marks, anyone convicted of a crime is often _____________________.
(a) exonerated.
(b) imprisoned for life.
(c) hanged within days.
(d) exiled.

12. Why had Stone's girlfriend not been able to meet him on the island?
(a) She lost her passport.
(b) There was a blizzard.
(c) She had to work.
(d) She was ill.

13. What event does Stone and Allison attend in Chapter 5?
(a) An autopsy.
(b) A ball.
(c) A cocktail party.
(d) An inquest.

14. What does Stone go to the yacht to look for?
(a) A gun.
(b) Allison's jewelry.
(c) Cash.
(d) The dinghy.

15. What does Hilary Kramer believe about Allison?
(a) She is being framed.
(b) She is insane.
(c) She is innocent.
(d) She is a sociopath.

Short Answer Questions

1. The 60 Minutes segment will feature Allison as ____________________.

2. What is the name of the bar which Stone frequents?

3. Allison refuses to leave the island without her briefcase and ____________________.

4. What is notable about Paul's medical report?

5. What does Jim Forrester tell Stone about Allison's case?

(see the answer keys)

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