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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. In Chapter Three, who is Pip hiding from by pulling up the hood of her jacket?
(a) Her new history teacher.
(b) Andie Bell's parents.
(c) Natalie da Silva.
(d) Reporters.

2. Where does Cara think that she might have seen Jamie on Friday night?
(a) In her backyard.
(b) In Barrows Wood.
(c) At a party.
(d) Outside the police station.

3. What detail do the employees disagree about?
(a) What Jamie was wearing.
(b) The direction Jamie was heading.
(c) Whether the man was Jamie Reynolds.
(d) Whether Jamie was talking on his phone.

4. What is implied by Luke's reaction to Pip's mention of the Max Hastings trial?
(a) Max was one of Luke's friends.
(b) Luke would like to kill Max.
(c) Nat has not told him about the trial.
(d) Luke does not believe Nat's testimony.

5. Why is Pip at the cafe in Chapter Eleven?
(a) She is avoiding her parents.
(b) She wants to interview one of the employees.
(c) Her internet is down at home.
(d) She is there to meet Cara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is strange about the photo of Jamie that Gail Yardley shows Pip?

2. Why is Cara not sure whether she saw Jamie?

3. In Chapter One, what irritates Pip's mother about her behavior?

4. In the beginning of "After and Before," what is Pip struggling to understand?

5. On what day of the year does "After and Before" take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the basis of Jamie's relationship with Natalie da Silva.

2. What does Luke tell Pip about his movements on Friday night, and how does Natalie react?

3. In Chapter Four, what past event makes Pip so alarmed by Cara's extreme inebriation when Cara calls her on Friday night?

4. At the beginning of Chapter Two, what task does Pip struggle with, and how does it show how her previous investigation changed her?

5. For Pip, how does working with Connor compare to working with Ravi, and why?

6. What does Pip want to be sure that Joanna and Connor understand before they start the investigation?

7. What promise to her mother does the opening of Chapter Sixteen make clear Pip is breaking?

8. What conditions does Leanne put on her acceptance of Pip's investigation?

9. What is the false document that immediately follows the prologue, and what is this document's purpose?

10. What does Pip eventually title her podcast, and whose idea was this title?

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