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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the breaking point in the marriage for Brian?
(a) When Irene fell out of love with him.
(b) They didn't move to Brazil.
(c) When he met Clare.
(d) When he realized he didn't love Irene.

2. Whom did Irene blame for a failed marriage?
(a) Herself.
(b) Clare.
(c) Brian.
(d) John.

3. How might Clare have died for nothing?
(a) Brian realized he loved Irene.
(b) She may not have been having an affair with Brian.
(c) She broke off her affair with Brian.
(d) Brian broke off the affair with Clare.

4. Why does Irene think that it's a bad idea for Irene to go to the dance?
(a) People won't accept Clare.
(b) There is no room for more guests.
(c) Clare is not a good dancer.
(d) The truth may come out.

5. How long does Irene struggle with the thought of Brian's affair with Clare?
(a) One week.
(b) Four days.
(c) One month.
(d) Two weeks.

6. Who calls to say she'll be attending Mrs. Freeland's party?
(a) Irene's mother.
(b) Irene.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Clare.

7. What does John Bellew say to Clare?
(a) He knows about her affair.
(b) He loves her.
(c) He knows what she is.
(d) He wants a divorce.

8. What drove Irene to homicide?
(a) She wanted to keep what was hers.
(b) She had always been jealous of Clare.
(c) She had murdered before.
(d) She wanted to make Brian miserable.

9. Why did Irene regret not speaking to John Bellew?
(a) She could have gave him a piece of her mind.
(b) She could have invited him over.
(c) She could have told him about Clare's racial heritage.
(d) She could have apologize to him.

10. What is Clare unwilling to give up?
(a) Her marriage.
(b) Her heritage.
(c) Her friendship with Irene.
(d) The things that are important to her.

11. What is Hugh Wentworth famous for?
(a) Inventions.
(b) Painting.
(c) Sculpting.
(d) Writing.

12. How does Irene feel about Christmas?
(a) Anxious to go shopping.
(b) Wants to decorate.
(c) Exciting.
(d) She's not in the spirit.

13. What is Irene afraid for Wentworth to know?
(a) She's angry.
(b) She's nervous about hosting the party.
(c) She's upset about Brian and Clare.
(d) She's clumsy.

14. From whom does Irene receive a visit?
(a) Junior.
(b) John.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Clare.

15. What does Irene worry about?
(a) Clare may not be dead.
(b) Brian will be angry with her.
(c) Brian will feel more sorry for Clare.
(d) Clare will tell people who pushed her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brian thinks that Clare was killed by ______________.

2. Where does Clare becomes a regular visitor?

3. Whom does Brian talk to at the party?

4. Could the alleged affair between Brian and Clare be in Irene's imagination?

5. How does the dance turn out?

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