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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 do Vee and Nora convince Vee's parents to let them do?
(a) Take a trip to visit a college they are considering.
(b) Visit Vee's aunt in New York City.
(c) Have a party.
(d) Celebrate Vee's release from the hospital.

2. How does Nora feel about her room?
(a) Okay now that the police have checked things out.
(b) She refuses to be intimidated into not enjoying her space.
(c) No more feeling of comfort.
(d) She will not go in there any more.

3. What happens to the homeless woman after Nora leaves her?
(a) She cries.
(b) She is gunned down.
(c) She is sick.
(d) She goes to buy liquor.

4. Who gives Nora a ride home?
(a) Elliot.
(b) Patch.
(c) Dorothea.
(d) Vee.

5. What is Vee's response when Nora says she thinks Elliot is guilty of murder?
(a) Vee agrees.
(b) Vee thinks Nora needs more evidence.
(c) Incredulity.
(d) Vee is horrified to think that Elliot is a murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Blythe comes into the kitchen?

2. What does Vee refuse to hear from Nora?

3. What does Nora see in the mirror?

4. Why does Blythe have to go to her office?

5. What is Nora's mother planning to attend that evening?

Short Essay Questions

1. What startles Nora when she returns home from The Borderline and what does her mother ask her?

2. Who does Nora call when she gets home from the arcade and what does she decide not to tell her?

3. What does Nora say to Vee about Elliot, how does Vee feel and what is Nora's response to Vee's feelings?

4. What does Nora say to Patch about trust?

5. What does Blythe tell Nora about the house?

6. What book does Patch and Dabria discuss and what does Dabria finally tell Patch?

7. How does Nora spy on Patch at The Borderline?

8. What happens to Nora after her mother leaves for the office and who does she call?

9. What condition is Elliot in when he comes to the farmhouse and what does he do?

10. What does Nora do after she showers?

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