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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. What does Anne tell the man at the bar she does with her child everyday?
(a) Buys him a toy.
(b) Takes him on a boat ride.
(c) Feeds him.
(d) Takes him on a walk.

2. Who says, "I suspect that he would have done it of his own accord one day"?
(a) Anne.
(b) The child.
(c) The patronne.
(d) The man.

3. What instrument does the child learn in the book?
(a) Piano.
(b) Harp.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Flute.

4. Where does the man at the bar say the dead woman's husband worked?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) The dockyard.
(c) He doesn't say.
(d) In the cafe.

5. What or whom announces the end of the workday in Chapter 2?
(a) A bell.
(b) The patronne.
(c) The siren.
(d) The man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term does the teacher ask the child to define in Chapter 1?

2. What does Anne tell the man she wishes of her child?

3. Where do Anne and the man go to sit after he approaches her in Chapter 4?

4. What is the first subject the man at the bar brings up when he first addresses Anne?

5. Who says, "this is where the scream came from, I remember"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Anne react towards the man when he asks her questions about her home?

2. What does Anne tell Chauvin regarding the beech tree near her bedroom window?

3. Describe the interaction between the child and the teacher in Chapter 1.

4. How does the man at the bar react toward Anne when she repeats his theories of the murder at the end of Chapter 2?

5. Describe what Anne, the child, and the teacher see when they look outside the window to investigate the source of the scream.

6. How do Anne and Chauvin react towards one another when she first enters the cafe in Chapter 4?

7. Describe the interaction between the man at the bar and the patronne just after Anne leaves in Chapter 2.

8. Describe the conversations between Anne and the patronne at the beginning of Chapter 3.

9. What does Anne tell Chauvin she does at night while her child is asleep?

10. Describe what the dead woman's husband does just before he is taken off in the police van.

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