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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. How many days after Ben's murder does his family hold the shiva?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 12.
(d) 2.
2. What decision is made regarding whether Jacob will testify at trial or not?
(a) It is decided that Jacob will not be present in the courtroom during the trial.
(b) It is decided that Jacob will cross-examine Derek himself.
(c) It is decided that Jacob will not testify at trial.
(d) It is decided that Jacob will testify briefly at trial.
3. What condition causes Neal to have to try to force his mouth closed?
(a) A mouth full of teeth.
(b) An overbite.
(c) An underbite.
(d) A wayward tooth.
4. What change does Andy say occurs between he and Laurie after his confession to her about his family history?
(a) Laurie no longer makes eye contact with Andy.
(b) Andy no longer makes eye contact with Laurie.
(c) They do not talk as often or as easily.
(d) They do not touch one another at all.
5. How does Andy say he feels about men of his father's generation?
(a) He loathes them.
(b) He feels a protective affinity for them.
(c) He feels a childish attraction toward them as father figures.
(d) He fears them.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many stab wounds are found on Ben's body?
2. What object does Andy go to retrieve from an upstairs bedroom in Ben's family's house?
3. For what reason is Andy taken off the case of Ben's murder?
4. Whose idea is it to hire a psychiatric expert to assess Jacob?
5. On what part of Ben's body are the stab wounds found?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss the ways in which Laurie changes as a result of Jacob's indictment.
2. How is the motif of dreams and visions present within Chapter 3?
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. What happens when Andy and Laurie confront Jacob about the knife Andy found in Jacob's room?
5. What job does Andy hold at the time of Ben's murder, and how is he involved in the homicide response?
6. Who is Neal Logiudice?
7. Explain the significance of the chapter title "Mindfuck" (34).
8. Discuss the meaning of the epigraph for Part One of the novel.
9. How does the author use Jacob's relationship with the telephone to indicate Jacob's lack of comfort with intimacy?
10. In relation to Ben's murder, when does Andy testify in front of the grand jury?
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