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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. Of what should the reader have a deep sense?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Love.
(c) Foreboding.
(d) Sadness.

2. Soon, what does Raymond's mother scheme to announce?
(a) Jocie's return to the United States through the Society pages of Raymond's own paper, without informing her son of the development.
(b) Rosie's marriage to another man.
(c) Rosie's return to the United States through the Society pages of Raymond's own paper, without informing her son of the development.
(d) Jocie's marriage to another man.

3. As she is speaking, what does Raymond's mother realize about him?
(a) How handsome Shaw is.
(b) How much Shaw resembles his father.
(c) How sad Shaw is.
(d) How much Shaw resembles her own father.

4. What is the result of Raymond's column?
(a) It is not published.
(b) It is the most poorly-written article in the history of the paper.
(c) It is ignored by many.
(d) It is the paper's most reprinted syndicated feature.

5. How does Raymond's mother get him to agree to meet her for lunch the next day?
(a) She blackmails him.
(b) She misses him.
(c) She offers her son a "leaked" story for the press.
(d) She tells him she wants to congratulate him on his marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Marco and the G-men meet Raymond?

2. How does Raymond act when Marco studies him?

3. When they leave the zoo, what happens to Marco?

4. What does Marco have Rosie read?

5. When does Marco enter the box?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jocie say about Raymond?

2. What does Eleanor think about Raymond being an assassin?

3. What does Marco have Rosie do?

4. How does the scene begin, prior to the shooting?

5. What do Raymond and Jocie do?

6. Of what does Raymond's column consist?

7. What happens when it is discovered that Jocie and Raymond have left the party?

8. How is a meeting arranged between Marco and Raymond?

9. What does Raymond do to Jocie?

10. What gives a hint to the identity of a character previously mentioned?

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