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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mira think about how the police are handling the murder investigation?
(a) They are making progress but have not found the killer yet.
(b) They are doing an excellent job.
(c) They are getting paid to ignore it.
(d) They are botching it.

2. What is Adan doing when Lala finds him in Chapter 1?
(a) Eating.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Robbing a house and killing a man.
(d) Asking tourists for money.

3. What does Mira do during the robbery that enrages Adan?
(a) Stabs him.
(b) Pulls the stocking off his face.
(c) Pulls the mask off his face.
(d) Spits at him.

4. What does Mira's mother suggest doing on the phone after Peter's death?
(a) Selling all Mira's assets.
(b) Eating more.
(c) Praying.
(d) Mira adopting a child.

5. What does Adan tell Tone he wants to talk about with him the following day?
(a) A business proposition.
(b) If Tone wants to rob a jewelry store with him.
(c) Whether Tone can come for dinner.
(d) Whether Tone wants to buy another jet ski.

6. Where does Mira live most of the year?
(a) Spain.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Russia.

7. Who is Mira's father?
(a) Bill Bentley.
(b) Tony Robinson.
(c) Howard Cross.
(d) James Martineau.

8. Who comes to visit Lala and Adan in Chapter 6?
(a) Mira.
(b) Wilma.
(c) Esme.
(d) Tone and Jacinthe.

9. Who does not want to let Mira and the children in at the convenience store?
(a) Adan.
(b) Henley.
(c) Tone.
(d) Markely.

10. Who is Adan's mother?
(a) Penny.
(b) Wilma.
(c) Carla.
(d) Esme.

11. What does Wilma call Lala?
(a) Kellan.
(b) Stella.
(c) Anna.
(d) Ella.

12. What is Wilma's relationship to Lala?
(a) She is her mother.
(b) She is her cousin.
(c) She is her grandmother.
(d) She is her sister.

13. What does the person who wakes Mira up in the middle of the night in Chapter 9 ask her for?
(a) Water.
(b) Comfort and medicine.
(c) To watch a movie.
(d) Food.

14. Why does Adan leave Lala at the hospital alone having their baby in Chapter 1?
(a) He goes to see the woman he is having an affair with.
(b) He has a job to do.
(c) He is afraid the police will be looking for him because he just murdered a man.
(d) He goes to see his own mother.

15. What problem was in Mira's and Peter's relationship when Peter died?
(a) Peter was having an affair.
(b) Peter was sick.
(c) Mira was having an affair.
(d) Mira was sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Esme in Chapter 11 that becomes a terrible family secret?

2. What is the main hospital in Lala's part of town in Barbados?

3. Why does Lala go looking for Adan in Chapter 1?

4. Who comes to Lala's aid when Baby is found dead on the beach in Chapter 10?

5. What is at the bottom of the steps to Adan's house?

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