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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Andy do after he saw Eden kissing a boy at school?
(a) Avoided her.
(b) Yelled at her.
(c) Told on her.
(d) Lectured her.

2. Who died of a massive stroke?
(a) Andrew's mother.
(b) Mrs. Close.
(c) Mr. Close.
(d) Andrew's father.

3. Who brought a pack of Old Gold cigarettes to the pond in winter?
(a) Andy.
(b) Sean.
(c) T.J.
(d) Eden.

4. What kind of car does Andrew drive?
(a) Lexus.
(b) Mercedes.
(c) BMW.
(d) Honda.

5. What did Eden invite Andy to do one summer day when he was off from work?
(a) Go to the movies.
(b) Take a bike ride.
(c) Go to the pond to swim.
(d) Walk to the library.

6. What does Andrew drink from a jelly glass in his kitchen in Chapter 1?
(a) Tea.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Ginger ale.
(d) Orange juice.

7. Where are refreshments served after the burial in Chapter 1?
(a) Ladies' Guild clubhouse.
(b) Local restaurant.
(c) Andrew's home.
(d) Church.

8. How old was Eden Close the night her father was killed?
(a) Fourteen years old.
(b) Eighteen years old.
(c) Twelve years old.
(d) Ten years old.

9. What kind of job does Andrew have?
(a) Realtor.
(b) Policeman.
(c) Pilot.
(d) Advertising for a pharmaceutical company.

10. Where do Andrew and Chief DeSalvo see each other in Chapter 3?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Side of the road.
(c) Luncheonette.
(d) Church.

11. What did Andrew first notice about Martha when he met her?
(a) Her anger.
(b) Her long blond hair.
(c) Her happiness.
(d) How tall she was.

12. What kind of house does Andrew's ex-wife live in?
(a) Modern.
(b) Rustic.
(c) Victorian.
(d) Cottage.

13. Who says, "I remember how you smell" at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Andrew's mother.
(b) Eden.
(c) Billy.
(d) Edith.

14. What is the name of Andrew's secretary?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Jayne.
(c) Susan.
(d) Betty.

15. At the beginning of Chapter 3, how long has it been since Andrew last entered the Closes' house?
(a) Sixteen years.
(b) One year.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Nineteen years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Andrew plan to do with his childhood home?

2. What does Andrew say about "how quiet it is" at his parents' home in the country?

3. What does Andrew find in his closet that he wears doing chores around his mother's house the day after the funeral?

4. What does Billy want Andrew to not pack up in Chapter 3?

5. Where did Andy get his first job?

(see the answer keys)

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