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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. In what year does Neal subpoena Andy to appear in front of the grand jury?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2008.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2011.
2. How does Laurie react when she hears the news that Jacob will be arrested for Ben's murder?
(a) She screams.
(b) She wobbles.
(c) She collapses.
(d) She sobs.
3. Who accompanies Jacob to school the day it reopens after Ben's murder?
(a) Just Andy.
(b) Just Laurie.
(c) Andy, Laurie, and Neal.
(d) Andy and Laurie.
4. Jonathan tells which person that he or she is the ultimate decision-maker when it comes to the murder case?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Laurie.
(c) Neal.
(d) Andy.
5. What condition causes Neal to have to try to force his mouth closed?
(a) An underbite.
(b) An overbite.
(c) A mouth full of teeth.
(d) A wayward tooth.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is NOT listed as a reason that Jacob hardly ever uses the telephone?
2. What is NOT a descriptor Andy uses to describe Neal?
3. Laurie's college notebook had symbolized what fact to Andy at the time?
4. How does Andy say he feels about men of his father's generation?
5. What had been the nature of the relationship between Neal and Andy before Ben Rifkin's murder?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Jacob's explanation for the most damning clue in the murder case?
2. Explain the significance of the chapter title "Mindfuck" (34).
3. How does William Landay use the changed relationship between Andy and Duffy to indicate Andy's profound sense of isolation following Jacob's indictment for murder?
4. Discuss one coping mechanism Andy uses to get through Jacob's murder trial.
5. How is the motif of dreams and visions present within Chapter 3?
6. What is the clue that points most markedly to Jacob's involvement in Ben's murder?
7. What job does Andy hold at the time of Ben's murder, and how is he involved in the homicide response?
8. What is posted on Facebook about a knife of Jacob's and by whom is it posted?
9. Discuss the meaning of the epigraph for Part One of the novel.
10. How is the theme of deception depicted within Andy's conversation with Sarah in Chapter 5?
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