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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 carried the board for Mallory to her car?
(a) Blakely.
(b) Ortega.
(c) Riker.
(d) Coffey.

2. Where was Cathery when he turned 21 and received his trust fund?
(a) The detention center.
(b) The prison.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The school.

3. Who suffers from the after effects of an accident during which she broke a hip?
(a) Mandy.
(b) Mallory.
(c) Helen.
(d) Samantha.

4. On whose wall are there mysterious messages and automatic writing in lipstick?
(a) Mallory.
(b) Edith.
(c) Bragg.
(d) Butler.

5. Who is able to read Mallory and tell her personal history like a medium?
(a) Helen.
(b) Edith.
(c) McCoy.
(d) Ortega.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Butler's cleaning lady?

2. Who can Mallory beat to the campus if she takes the subway?

3. How old is the second victim of the Gray Lady Killer?

4. Who often work from predictions and observation?

5. Who puts his arm around Mallory at the funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Margot unable to prove that she is related to Siddon?

2. How is Mallory described in the book?

3. What is shocking about Mallory's discovery about her father dancing?

4. Despite what limitations does Butler like Cathery?

5. Why is Butler upset with Mallory in her new office in his building?

6. Why does Margot stab a man in the subway?

7. Why does the pawnbroker call Mallory?

8. When Mallory tells Butler about the seance, what conclusions does he draw about people and information?

9. Why is Sloop unable to tell the exact time of death of Markowitz?

10. Why is Butler able to relate to Cathery?

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