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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 Clare learn about the dance?
(a) Other white people will be in attendance.
(b) It has been cancelled.
(c) No white people will be in attendance.
(d) No black people will be in attendance.

2. Whom does Clare ask to invite her to the dance?
(a) Irene.
(b) John.
(c) Brian.
(d) Wentworth.

3. Could the alleged affair between Brian and Clare be in Irene's imagination?
(a) Yes, Wentworth knows it's not true.
(b) Possibly.
(c) Yes.
(d) No, she has evidence.

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

5. What does Irene do when she returns from a shopping trip?
(a) Hides gifts.
(b) Makes dinner.
(c) Goes to bed.
(d) Starts wrapping presents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brian thinks that Clare was killed by ______________.

2. From whom does Irene receive a visit?

3. How does Irene react to John Bellew?

4. What was the breaking point in the marriage for Brian?

5. What word best describes Irene's feelings about Clare?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does John tell Clare when he finds her at the party?

2. Who telephones Irene when she and Clare are talking?

3. Why does Irene think that Brian's affair with Clare will not result in his leaving?

4. Whom is Irene with when she runs into John Bellow?:

5. How does Irene react to Clare's request to be invited to the dance? How is Irene convinced to allow Clare to attend?

6. What person is watching Brian and Clare at the party? How does Irene try to draw attention away from Brian and Clare?

7. What factor makes Irene accept Brian's relationship with Clare?

8. What plan does Irene consider that will rid her life of Clare?

9. What is Irene's mood as she prepares for the party? What emotions is she feeling during the party?

10. What is Irene's reaction when Clare shows up at her house for the Freeland party? How does she initially plan to keep her away from Brian?

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