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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Elgin returned with his reports from the hotel, what did Elgin report that he couldn't see?
(a) Anything past the lobby, because that was as far as he could go.
(b) Any infidelity.
(c) What was going on in the rooms.
(d) Anything after midnight, because he fell asleep.

2. What did Margot suggest to Lancelot while they talked on the rainy night?
(a) Renovations Lancelot could do to the boat.
(b) Renovations Lancelot could make to the burned out areas of Belle Isle.
(c) Renovations Lancelot could do to the house to turn it into a museum.
(d) Renovations Lancelot could do to the pigeonnier to turn it into an apartment.

3. What does Lancelot claim is the cause of all the societal downfalls in history?
(a) Love.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Happiness.

4. Who is Lucy Cobb?
(a) Lancelot's sister.
(b) Lancelot's first wife.
(c) Lancelot's mother.
(d) Lancelot's second wife.

5. Who did Elgin report was also at the hotel that night?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Siobhan.
(c) Raine.
(d) Anna.

6. What condition does Margot appear to have been in the night Elgin was watching the hotel?
(a) Healthy.
(b) In love.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) Ill.

7. Where was the pigeonnier, mentioned in Chapter 2, located?
(a) Lancelot's estate.
(b) Harry's estate.
(c) Belle Isle.
(d) Percival's estate.

8. After leaving the table at the normal time after dinner in Chapter 3, who did Lancelot say goodnight to?
(a) Siobhan.
(b) Merlin.
(c) Margot.
(d) Raine.

9. Lancelot learns that the girl next door is there for what reason?
(a) Because she participated in the killing of three women.
(b) Because she was brutally raped by three men.
(c) Because she killed three men.
(d) Because she had a mental breakdown.

10. What did the girl next door answer Lancelot's knock with?
(a) A visit to Lancelot's room.
(b) A note.
(c) A scream.
(d) A knock of her own.

11. How does Lancelot say the girl next door is like Lucy?
(a) She, like Lucy, did not deserve what happened to her.
(b) She, like Lucy, was beautiful but disturbed.
(c) The brutality of her experience has returned her to a more innocent place.
(d) The brutality of her experience nearly killed her.

12. How old is Lancelot's daughter in Chapter 5?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Ten.

13. Why is Lancelot telling his story?
(a) He wants his friend to hear the story.
(b) There is something in it he needs to recall.
(c) He wants his everyone to know what happened.
(d) He wants his friend to be sympathetic.

14. At the beginning of Chapter 4, in Lancelot's story, what was Margot's job on the rainy night?
(a) To welcome tourists at the door.
(b) To work the Belle Isle festival.
(c) To be a judge in the Miss Belle Isle contest.
(d) To welcome tourists at the boat dock.

15. Who did Lancelot try to speak with yesterday through a complicated knocking system?
(a) The girl in the room next to his.
(b) The woman who lived in the castle next door.
(c) His friend in prison.
(d) The man in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the item in Lancelot's father's sock drawer seem to prove?

2. In Chapter 5, returning to his story, Lancelot talks about another dinner centering around what topic?

3. When does Lancelot begin to regain his memory?

4. What happened when Lancelot joined into the dinner conversation in Chapter 5?

5. What topic does Lancelot discuss with his friend in Chapter 2?

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