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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. What word did Andrew's mother use when Eden was young to describe Jim's "inability to discipline his daughter"?
(a) Unbelievable.
(b) Terrible.
(c) Laughable.
(d) Sickening.

2. What did Andrew's father bring to the Closes' home the night Mr. Close was killed?
(a) A bandages.
(b) A blankets.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A baseball bat.

3. What color eyes does Eden have?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Grey.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue-green.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item of his father's does Andrew plan to take home with him?

2. Who was the fastest skater Andrew had ever seen when he was a teen?

3. What is the ad campaign subject that Andrew was working on when his mother died that he describes as a "bailiwick"?

4. What was Eden hit with in Chapter 2 that left a scar on her cheekbone?

5. What noise does Andrew hear when he is getting ready to leave the Closes' house that makes him realize Eden must be awake?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Andy handle Eden's advances while they were at the pond when he was eighteen?

2. How did Andy find out that Eden and Sean were a couple?

3. Describe Eden's physical appearance when Andrew sees her sitting at the top of the stairs in her house.

4. What was Edith's reaction to the baby left at her house?

5. What did Andrew observe about Eden when she was carried out on a stretcher the night her father was killed?

6. Who does Edith claim killed her husband?

7. Why does Andrew return to his mother's house?

8. What do Andrew and his son Billy talk about on the phone when Martha calls from Nantucket?

9. What was Andrew's mother's reaction to Jim's excitement about the baby left at the Closes' home?

10. How did Eden react to her mother's show of affection when Jim was home?

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