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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. Who is Cyril?
(a) Racer's cat.
(b) Racer's secretary.
(c) Racer's daughter.
(d) Racer's wife.

2. What does Jury invite Helen to do shortly after they first meet?
(a) Join him on a police ride.
(b) Come shooting with him.
(c) Go out on his yacht with him.
(d) Go out for dinner later in the week.

3. Who has painted the pointed that Jury finds in Helen's house?
(a) Helen herself.
(b) A local artist who does not seem very good.
(c) Davinci.
(d) Parmenger.

4. What is the name of the man Jury picks up on his first trip to Jerusalem Inn?
(a) Samuel.
(b) David.
(c) Dickie.
(d) Robert.

5. Where does Jury go after he leaves the church when the novel opens?
(a) A cemetery.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A car repair shop.
(d) A music shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of kids attend Bonaventure School?

2. What does Jury say to Miss Hargreaves-Brown's accent?

3. How does Lady Agatha describe Melrose?

4. Where is Helen's body found?

5. Who is Chief Superintendent Racer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nellie tell Jury when he comes to talk to her about Helen?

2. Why does Melrose think he was invited to travel with Vivian?

3. What happens during Racer's rant at Jury?

4. What keen observation of Helen does Jury make when they first meet?

5. Who does Jury think Parmenger is in Part I?

6. What does Addie tell Jury the first time they meet at Bonaventure School?

7. What does Father Rourke tell Jury about the research Helen was supposedly doing?

8. How does Vivian excuse the separation between her fiance and herself during the holiday season?

9. How does Jury respond to Cullen when Cullen asks him how long he has known Helen?

10. What happens after Jury walks Helen home after first meeting her?

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