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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eve know Commander Whitney saw the news broadcast?
(a) She is called by Chief Tibble's office.
(b) He comes to her office.
(c) The commander's wife calls her privately.
(d) She is summoned to his office.

2. How does Eve feel after Roarke leaves?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

3. What leads the reader to conclude that Commander Whitney is a die-hard cop?
(a) He opens up his own private records.
(b) He agrees his wife needs to be questioned right away.
(c) He summons his wife into an interrogation room.
(d) He does not reprimand Feeney and Eve.

4. What does Eve learn about Cicely at the Five Moons?
(a) She walked in and out all within a minute.
(b) She was there and had a purple umbrella.
(c) She was not there the night she was murdered.
(d) She met a man with brown hair at the bar.

5. What does Eve's visitor in her office tell her about the investigation?
(a) He will be her partner for the rest of the investigation.
(b) He has been asked to supervise Eve.
(c) He is there to talk about Roarke not the investigation.
(d) He has been unofficially asked to lend a hand.

6. What does Eve do with the gift?
(a) She puts it in her pocket.
(b) She tears it off and throws it aside.
(c) She lays it carefully on his desk and walks out of the house.
(d) She sits on the edge of the bed and stares at it.

7. How does Eve know Feeney?
(a) He is her supervisor.
(b) He is an informantant for her.
(c) She has known him since she was a child.
(d) They are friends and co-workers.

8. Why does Roarke show Eve his surprise?
(a) He has to go out of town for awhile.
(b) He wants to make her say she loves him.
(c) He wants to make peace with her.
(d) He is compromising with her.

9. What does Nadine do that annoys Eve?
(a) Defends C.J. Morse.
(b) Question Eve's motives.
(c) Acts like a reporter.
(d) Makes fun of Mavis.

10. Why did Cicely go out on the night of her murder?
(a) To see her son.
(b) To confront her son-in-law.
(c) To get details about a case.
(d) To protect her daughter.

11. Whose records was Feeney looking into when he found out about Anna Whitney?
(a) Cicely's.
(b) Commander's.
(c) David's.
(d) Yvonne's.

12. What is Roarke tired of waiting for Eve to do?
(a) Tell him she loves him.
(b) Move into his house.
(c) Accept his gifts gracefully.
(d) Commit.

13. What job does Cicely Towers have?
(a) Detective.
(b) Prosecuting attorney.
(c) Police chief.
(d) Defense attorney.

14. In what year does this book take place?
(a) 2135.
(b) 2058.
(c) 2076.
(d) 2015.

15. What is the first thing Mavis wants to talk to Eve about?
(a) Work.
(b) Roarke.
(c) Cicely.
(d) Nadine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following factors adds to the difficulty of solving the case of Cicely's murder?

2. Why does Eve believe Cicely's family could get away with being involved in her murder?

3. How does Eve react to the fact that Roarke seems to know her so well?

4. What does Crack demand before he will share information with Eve about Cicely?

5. Who does Eve suspect as having murdered Cicely?

(see the answer keys)

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