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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. Why does Racer yell at his secretary?
(a) He wants her to remove the cat from his office.
(b) He wants her to get a letter typed ASAP.
(c) She was late to work - again.
(d) She forgot to put cream in his coffee.

2. What does Vivian do for a living?
(a) She is a dancer.
(b) She is a writer.
(c) She is a teacher.
(d) She is an artist.

3. What are the only things that get Mrs. Wasserman out of her house?
(a) Fires and floods.
(b) Phone calls.
(c) Trick-or-treaters at Halloween.
(d) Trips to the store.

4. Where is Helen's body found?
(a) In her car in the garage.
(b) On the front porch.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) On her bed.

5. Who is Charles Seaingham?
(a) A very famous inventor.
(b) A very famous professor.
(c) A very famous inspector.
(d) A critic of the arts.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Helen treat her medical condition?

3. How does Lady Agatha describe Melrose?

4. What does Cullen report about crime in Washington?

5. To whom is Vivian engaged?

Short Essay Questions

1. What important information does Maureen give Jury about her time in school?

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

3. How does Cyril interact with Racer?

4. What triggers Maureen to wonder if something has happened to Helen?

5. How does Lady Agatha react to Melrose's giving up of his title?

6. Who discovers Helen's body?

7. What does Cullen say in his phone call to Jury at the end of Chapter 9?

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

9. Why does Jury say to Helen about his difficulties dating?

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

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