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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. On what part of Ben's body are the stab wounds found?
(a) His head.
(b) His chest.
(c) His leg.
(d) His back.
2. The Middlesex County Courthouse where Andy works is filled with what material?
(a) Birds' nests.
(b) Asbestos.
(c) Pink insulation.
(d) Concrete.
3. How old is Andy at the time of Ben's murder?
(a) 35.
(b) 45.
(c) 39.
(d) 51.
4. Whom does Andy find in the upstairs bedroom of Ben's family's home when he goes to retrieve an object?
(a) Ben's father.
(b) Ben's mother.
(c) Ben's grandmother.
(d) Ben's sister.
5. What amount of bail does Neal request be placed upon Jacob in the interim before the murder trial?
(a) $750,000.
(b) $500,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $10,000.
Short Answer Questions
1. To what location had Ben been walking when he was murdered?
2. What position does Andy hold at the time Ben's body is discovered?
3. How does Jacob behave at the shiva held by Ben's family?
4. The epigraph at the start of Part One is from which text?
5. How old is Ben at the time of his murder?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss one coping mechanism Andy uses to get through Jacob's murder trial.
2. Explain the significance of the chapter title "Mindfuck" (34).
3. What connection does Andy draw among "children, drunks, and schizophrenics" (129)?
4. What happens when Andy and Laurie confront Jacob about the knife Andy found in Jacob's room?
5. What is the symbolism of the look of distaste on Laurie's face when Andy takes her hand in the courthouse elevator?
6. In relation to Ben's murder, when does Andy testify in front of the grand jury?
7. How is the theme of deception depicted within Andy's conversation with Sarah in Chapter 5?
8. Discuss the ways in which Laurie changes as a result of Jacob's indictment.
9. How is the email address of the mysterious link-sender used to demonstrate the major theme within the text?
10. What qualities of Andy's character are revealed in the moment when Jacob learns about his grandfather's and great-grandfather's violent histories?
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