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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What maneuver does Ivan reflect on being “refuted”?
(a) Double Muzio.
(b) King’s Gambit.
(c) Queen’s Gambit.
(d) Bishop’s Opening.

2. Which of the following works at the bistro Margaret frequents?
(a) Cody.
(b) Barrett.
(c) Garrett.
(d) Dustin.

3. What is the name of Margaret’s estranged husband?
(a) Sean.
(b) Ricky.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Mickey.

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

5. How many years old is Alexei?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

6. At what time in the morning does Margaret wake after her first night with Ivan?
(a) 8:30.
(b) 8:00.
(c) 9:00.
(d) 7:30.

7. What kind of coffee does Ivan order?
(a) Mocha.
(b) Americano.
(c) Latte.
(d) Espresso.

8. What does Ivan order at the pub after his exhibition in Leitrim?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Cider.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Beer.

9. What bus does Ivan ride to greet Margaret again?
(a) Sligo.
(b) Ballina.
(c) Cork.
(d) Galway.

10. What color shirt is Ivan wearing when Margaret meets him?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Orange.
(d) Green.

11. In what year had Margaret started college?
(a) 2000.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2012.
(d) 2008.

12. On which of the following streets does Naomi live as the novel begins?
(a) High.
(b) Main.
(c) Watling.
(d) Downing.

13. What age does Ivan posit Ollie is?
(a) 50.
(b) 55.
(c) 45.
(d) 40.

14. Which of the following is the first to greet Ivan?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Mason.
(c) Paula.
(d) Jordan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom is the epigraph taken?

2. What is the name of Anna’s son?

3. Where does Christine live?

4. Which of the following is Margaret’s executive director?

5. With which of the following does the novel begin?

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