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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. How does David feel about their life in North Dakota that first winter?
(a) It's dull.
(b) It's better than the one he had in Montana.
(c) It's exciting.
(d) It's not bad.

2. Where does Wesley decide to keep Frank?
(a) In the basement.
(b) He decides to let Frank go home on his own recognizance.
(c) At the old, now-vacant jail.
(d) At a jail in another county.

3. What question does Len ask Wesley for which Wesley doesn’t know the answer?
(a) How Julian got into Wesley's house the night before.
(b) Why Frank would possibly think murdering Marie would go unchallenged.
(c) If Wesley is ready to resign as Sheriff.
(d) How Frank murdered Marie.

4. What kills Julian?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Falling off the tractor.
(d) Stroke.

5. Where do Frank and Wesley go after Frank talks to David?
(a) To the Sheriff’s office.
(b) In the back yard.
(c) The basement.
(d) To the back porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What motivates David to go downstairs?

2. What does David say about where people are standing during the graveside service for Frank?

3. What career does David choose?

4. What does Wesley do as he comes into the kitchen?

5. What did Mel Paddock think when Wesley gave him the name of the suspect?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the overriding reason for the move to North Dakota?

2. What does David believe about the aftermath of Frank's suicide?

3. What does Frank ask Wesley about before they go to the basement?

4. What does Wesley tell Gail and David about why Frank is in the basement?

5. When does David say the family decides to leaves Montana?

6. Which person that knew the truth about Frank had strokes later?

7. Why does David think his father has been crying?

8. Who probably knows the truth about Frank's death and what does David think the person will do?

9. What does Wesley tell David to do if there is any trouble?

10. What does Gail urge Wesley to do concerning Gloria?

(see the answer keys)

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