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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the criminals tell Eleanor and Cindy to do?
(a) Make up some bed with linens.
(b) Draw some bath water for the men.
(c) Take Ralphie and tie him in his bedroom.
(d) Make some dinner.

2. What happens when Cindy goes inside her home?
(a) Her brother runs up and hugs her.
(b) Her dad tells her to go upstairs.
(c) Griffin asks her to come with them.
(d) The drunken Robish begins to make advances.

3. Who does Griffin pretend to be to Eleanor?
(a) A farmer stopping for directions to a dairy farm.
(b) Dan's new mechanic.
(c) The meter reader.
(d) A linesman out to repair a transformer.

4. What does Dan want to do?
(a) Call the police on his scanner.
(b) Flip the main circuit breaker.
(c) Have his family escape out the window.
(d) Initiate a gunfight.

5. Who tries to attack Robish?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Dan.
(c) Ralphie.
(d) The family dog.

6. To where does the setting of the scene shift?
(a) Dan and Eleanor Hilliard's home.
(b) The morgue where the hit and run victim lies.
(c) The site of the jail breakout.
(d) The local bank that is robbed.

7. What does Eleanor do after the house is empty of others?
(a) Walks down the street to the Catholic church for mass.
(b) Calls her best friend for an early morning chat.
(c) Begins her housework.
(d) Makes another pot of coffee.

8. Where is a getaway car hidden?
(a) They don't have a car.
(b) In the woods behind the house.
(c) In some shrubbery.
(d) In the garage.

9. What happens while Cindy is keeping the attention of the criminals?
(a) Ralphie slips down the side stairwell.
(b) Chuck sneaks in the basement door.
(c) Dan slips poison into the men's coffee.
(d) Eleanor calls the police on the upstairs extension.

10. What does Dan tell Griffin the second Dan spies the loaded gun?
(a) That shots will alert the neighbors.
(b) That Dan is wearing a bullet proof vest.
(c) That the police are already on the way.
(d) That Dan will cooperate if Griffin just does not shoot.

11. With what does Griffin gain Dan and Cindy's cooperation?
(a) The repeated statement that Eleanor will be killed if they do not cooperate.
(b) By saying he and the other men will rape and kill both women.
(c) By tying up Ralphie.
(d) By saying that he was unfairly charged.

12. What does Dan offer the criminals?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Safe passage to the State Line.
(d) Money to leave.

13. How old is Cindy?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 31.

14. What does Ralphie want to do?
(a) To call his best friend.
(b) To try to escape.
(c) To watch t.v.
(d) To play with his nintendo.

15. What name causes Bard to feel terror?
(a) Pete Rogers.
(b) John Jakeres.
(c) Gerry Jones.
(d) Glenn Griffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taunts Cindy?

2. What do Dan and Cindy do?

3. Where has Helen Laski been spotted?

4. Where do the men want to go?

5. How does Griffin cheer up Hank?

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