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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul throw through the window?
(a) Desk drawer.
(b) Shoe.
(c) Ashtray.
(d) Typewriter.

2. The cops comment on what about Annie's house?
(a) Smell.
(b) Location.
(c) Poor condition.
(d) Secure locks.

3. Annie often reminds Paul of what?
(a) She cannot wait to go to New York.
(b) Spring is almost here.
(c) She saved his life.
(d) She loves him.

4. What is the man's job?
(a) Editor.
(b) Agent.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Writer.

5. What surrounds Misery?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Tigers.
(c) Bees.
(d) Hyenas.

6. Where is Paul's new apartment?
(a) West side.
(b) Park Avenue.
(c) Central Park South.
(d) East side.

7. What is Paul afraid of in the cellar?
(a) Roaches.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Rats.

8. What tool does Annie use to kill a cop?
(a) Lawnmower.
(b) Milking machine.
(c) Baler.
(d) Hatchet.

9. What does Paul hide behind the baseboard?
(a) A gun.
(b) Lighter fluid.
(c) A manuscript.
(d) A journal.

10. Who arrives while Paul is sitting and thinking about the injury?
(a) Neighbor.
(b) Tax collector.
(c) State trooper.
(d) Sheriff.

11. What item does Annie take from the cop?
(a) Badge.
(b) Paperwork.
(c) Bag.
(d) Summons.

12. How much money will supposedly be requested for Paul's next book, no matter what it is?
(a) $8 million.
(b) $10 million.
(c) $3 million.
(d) $5 million.

13. Paul notices something in the cop's speech. What is it?
(a) Hesitation.
(b) Placating tone.
(c) Stutter.
(d) Harshness.

14. Where does Annie's alibi claim she went?
(a) Ceramics show.
(b) Shopping.
(c) Salon.
(d) Farmer's convention.

15. What word does Annie use when talking about healing time?
(a) Rehabilitation.
(b) Convalescent.
(c) Recuperation.
(d) Stabilization.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Paul remind himself to do throughout the book?

2. What treat does Annie bring to Paul?

3. What occasion is celebrated that day?

4. What might prohibit the plainclothes detective from pulling his gun?

5. Annie will not permit Paul to do what while he is in the cellar?

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