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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. In "One: Sorrow," how did Mary Elizabeth Blakiston die?
(a) Hit by a car.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Slipped on a rug and cracked her head.
(d) Fell down stairs and broke her neck.

2. In "Three: A Girl," what time did Clarissa Pye come home and find her husband murdered?
(a) About 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 8:30.
(d) Around 9:30.

3. In "Four: A Boy," what does Pund say about the handwriting in Mary's journal?
(a) It is known to him.
(b) The handwriting looks familiar.
(c) It is difficult to read.
(d) It might help answer some questions.

4. In "Five: Silver," where are the items that were stolen from Pye Hall found?
(a) Lake.
(b) Bushes.
(c) Shed.
(d) Cave.

5. In "Six: Gold," how long was Matthew gone after being dismissed by Magnus, when he returned to the Manor?
(a) 20 to 25 minutes.
(b) 15 to 20 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Four: A Boy," what type of medicine does Dr. Redwing tell Pund was missing from her surgery before Mary's death?

2. In "Four: A Boy," how many years does a journal span that Mary kept with comments about villagers?

3. In "Crouch End, London," what number is Magpie Murders in the Atticus Pund series?

4. In "One: Sorrow," how much younger was Clarissa than her brother Magnus?

5. In "Four: A Boy," what does Brent say was the name of Tom Blakiston's dog?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Two: Joy," why does Magnus come to see his sister Clarissa?

2. In "One: Sorrow," what does Henrietta Osborne say about funerals and Mary Blakiston?

3. In "Three: A Girl," what does Jack Dartford tell Inspector Chubb and Pund about himself and what he and Frances Pye were doing in London?

4. In "Four: A Boy," what does Robert say about his childhood at Lodge House?

5. What type of life has Robert Blakiston had?

6. In "Five: Silver," where does Johnny say that he got the Roman silver belt buckle?

7. In "Two: Joy," why did Dr. Redwing put her father in a nursing home?

8. In "One: Sorrow," what does Jeff Weaver notice at the funeral?

9. In "Six, Gold," why did Matthew leave Saxby-on-Avon?

10. In "Three: A Girl," what does Frances Pye say that she and Jack Dartford were doing in London?

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