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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 does the exposition in Chapter Seventeen reveal about Pip's personality?
(a) She has always been interested in crime.
(b) When she was younger, she wanted to work in a book store.
(c) Her wild imagination has not changed much over the years.
(d) As a child, she did not really enjoy reading.

2. In "Case Notes 3," who are the nine people that Pip lists as people she needs to speak to on Monday?
(a) Jamie's former employers and co-workers.
(b) Friends of Sal's and Nat's who were at the memorial.
(c) Students who were at the calamity party.
(d) Jamie's friends from his freshman year of college.

3. Why does Leanne not want to tell Pip what she knows about Jamie?
(a) She is worried that it will hurt Joanna.
(b) She thinks the information will put Pip in danger.
(c) She thinks it will affect Pip and Connor's friendship.
(d) She is worried that the information might not be accurate.

4. Which of the four bookstore employees who were at Mike's house on Friday is not at work when Pip comes in to interview them?
(a) Mike.
(b) Harry.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Soph.

5. Why is Cara not sure whether she saw Jamie?
(a) She was in a moving car.
(b) It was dark outside.
(c) She was very drunk.
(d) She was half-asleep at the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at the end of Chapter Thirteen?

2. What is the name of the detention officer that Pip speaks to first at the police station?

3. What does Pip point out to Ravi about Jamie's behavior on Friday night?

4. When Pip wakes up from her unintentional nap in Chapter Four, who has called her twice?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. When Pip goes to talk to Joanna and Connor in Chapter Fifteen, where is Arthur, and why does Pip find his behavior strange?

2. What is the main point of the introduction that Pip records for season 2 of her podcast?

3. What is odd about the way the Fairview Mail reporter responds when Pip calls his name, and how does his co-worker explain this response?

4. In the four-second video clip of Jamie from the calamity party, what can he be seen doing?

5. Why is Pip irritated to see Stanley Forbes at the memorial service, and what does Ravi point out about this?

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

7. Once Pip and Ravi understand the layout of the Thompson house, what piece of evidence becomes more useful, and why?

8. In Chapter Fourteen, how does Pip persuade her parents to allow her to continue her investigation?

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

10. What reasons does Pip give Connor for refusing to help him in the way he asks her to?

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