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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michael tell Damian about the effect Damian's sleeping with Melissa had on their relationship?
(a) He says it was the reason he and Melissa split up.
(b) He says it devastated both of them.
(c) He says he hates Damian and will never speak to him again.
(d) He says it was not the thing that broke up the relationship.

2. Who does Ria tell Melissa she was whispering with in Chapter 13?
(a) Blake.
(b) Lily.
(c) Brigitte.
(d) Hazel.

3. What poet does Melissa quote after Michael tells her his news in Chapter 9?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Henry Wordsworth.
(d) W.S. Merwin.

4. What does Michael tell Damian was wrong with Ria during the summer?
(a) She had Malaria.
(b) She had Strep Throat.
(c) She had Mononucleosis.
(d) She had Swine Flu.

5. Who does Michael call in the middle of the night in Chapter 11?
(a) Stephanie.
(b) Alice.
(c) Melissa.
(d) Rachel.

6. How does Ria's voice sound different to Melissa in Chapter 13?
(a) It sounds older.
(b) It is higher.
(c) It sounds younger.
(d) It is deeper.

7. What kind of sandwich does Melissa tell Damian Michael hates?
(a) Egg mayo.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Ham.
(d) Salmon.

8. What does Melissa tell Damian that she has never told anyone before?
(a) She had never really wanted to have children.
(b) That she often felt she had a guardian angel watching over her in her youth.
(c) She does not think she is capable of really loving someone.
(d) She was once addicted to drugs.

9. What secret is Stephanie keeping from Damian in Chapter 14?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She is pregnant again.
(c) She has a toddler he does not know about.
(d) One of their children is sick.

10. What injury does Ria sustain at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) A twisted ankle.
(b) A broken arm.
(c) A broken toe.
(d) A laceration on her knee.

11. Where does Melissa see Michael again in the end of Chapter 15?
(a) At Alice's house.
(b) Hazel's apartment.
(c) On vacation in Jamaica, where they first met.
(d) The Wiley's New Year's Eve party.

12. In Chapter 8, where does Michael go for his work Christmas party?
(a) Mayfair.
(b) Brixton.
(c) Sussex.
(d) Islington.

13. What does Michael tell Melissa he thinks is really going on with her suspicions about the house in Chapter 13?
(a) He tells her they need to ask her mother for more advice getting rid of the night things.
(b) He tells her he thinks she needs professional mental health help, because the house is not really haunted.
(c) He tells her he thinks the house is definitely haunted.
(d) He tells her they need a new exterminator.

14. What does Melissa do at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) Flees from the house at 13 Paradise Row.
(b) Takes Ria to the emergency room.
(c) Grabs a knife and stabs Michael.
(d) Calls Alice and asks for help.

15. Where are the white ribbons placed at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) At the top of Paradise Row.
(b) Around the chicken shop in Melissa's neighborhood.
(c) At the church.
(d) In Brixton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Michael start to think he will never have a real relationship with Rachel?

2. What does the exterminator tell Melissa she should look for in Chapter 9?

3. What is Damian reading in Chapter 12?

4. What does Melissa feed Damian when he comes to her house in Chapter 10?

5. Whose death is the neighborhood talking about in Chapter 11?

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