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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose plays had Margaret’s workplace hosted?
(a) Wilde.
(b) Farquhar.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Binchy.

2. Which of the following works at Margaret’s preferred coffee shop?
(a) Christine.
(b) Maureen.
(c) Coleen.
(d) Doreen.

3. How old is Peter when the novel begins?
(a) 35.
(b) 34.
(c) 32.
(d) 33.

4. Which of the following is Margaret’s executive director?
(a) Solomon.
(b) Jonathan.
(c) Saul.
(d) David.

5. Who is a retired chemist in Leitrim?
(a) Mike Collins.
(b) John O’Shaughnessy.
(c) Caoimhin O’Connor.
(d) Tom O’Donnell.

6. What kind of birds does Margaret and Ivan see as they walk together?
(a) Mockingbirds.
(b) Finches.
(c) Tanagers.
(d) Wrens.

7. Which of the following does Ivan recognize as having been attracted to him?
(a) Samantha.
(b) Halley.
(c) Claire.
(d) Brenda.

8. Which of the following nicknames does Naomi assign Peter?
(a) Harper’s Row.
(b) Irish Rose.
(c) Dublin Pool.
(d) Celtic Tiger.

9. What vocal range is Sylvia’s?
(a) Soprano.
(b) Alto.
(c) Soprillo.
(d) Contralto.

10. Which of the following does Peter take?
(a) Xanax.
(b) Restoril.
(c) Ativan.
(d) Valium.

11. At which police station is Naomi held?
(a) Store Street.
(b) Kevin Street.
(c) Pearse Street.
(d) Bridewell.

12. With what piece does a ten-year-old make a mistake while playing against Ivan?
(a) Queen.
(b) Knight.
(c) Rook.
(d) Bishop.

13. In what subject does Ivan hold a degree?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Physics.
(c) Literature.
(d) Psychology.

14. Which of the following candies would Peter get Ivan in the hospital during their father’s final illness?
(a) Twix.
(b) Snickers.
(c) KitKat.
(d) Heath.

15. Who teaches dance at Margaret’s workplace?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Emily.
(c) Alannah.
(d) Ollie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Christine live?

2. From where had Ivan’s father emigrated?

3. As which of the following had Ivan had freelance employment?

4. In what year had Margaret started college?

5. What is the name of Margaret’s estranged husband?

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