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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 is Graham nervous about taking Jamie's case?
(a) He thinks Jamie is guilty.
(b) He stutters.
(c) He doesn't like being a lawyer.
(d) He has never tried a case in court before.

2. Where does Cam run into Mia in Chapter 6?
(a) The local tavern.
(b) The library.
(c) The policie station.
(d) The local diner.

3. For what reason does Cam come to Allie's shop shortly after she finds the strange woman?
(a) To surprise Allie with a gift.
(b) To take Allie to lunch.
(c) To make an arrest.
(d) To buy flowers.

4. What reason does Jamie give Cam for killing his wife?
(a) She asked him to.
(b) Revenge.
(c) The insurance money.
(d) He didn't love her.

5. Where is Jamie staying after he is released from jail pending the trial?
(a) The Wheelock Inn.
(b) Ellen McDonald's house.
(c) The Inn of the Clan.
(d) Angus's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jamie use to kill his wife?

2. After Allie picks up Jamie soon after he is released from jail, where does she take him despite his reluctance to go out?

3. What does Allie hear after falling into the water and coming up under the boat?

4. What does Cam notice that suggests there was a struggle when Jamie killed Maggie?

5. What does Jamie do at Maggie's graveside?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Angus tell Cam when Cam asks if he could stay in Carrymuir while Angus goes back to Wheelock and becomes clan chief?

2. What important information does Maggie's best friend tell Allie?

3. What is Jamie's theory about marriage?

4. Why did Jamie come to Wheelock to kill Maggie?

5. Why does Jamie dislike the prosecutor in his case?

6. What surprising information does Cam learn from the private detective?

7. Why did Ellen McDonald embrace New Age ideas after her husband's death eight years ago?

8. What does Allie offer to do while Jamie goes into the police station with Cam after he confesses to murder?

9. What in particular concerns Allie about her relationship with Cam?

10. What does Mia tell Cam as they are cleaning up the pictures she spilled in the bedroom?

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