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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 could Ken always do for Miriam?
(a) Make her laugh.
(b) Ease her fears.
(c) Make the pain go away.
(d) Make her feel good about herself.

2. What did Ken tell Guy he wanted back from the Australians?
(a) The Ashes.
(b) His life.
(c) His pride.
(d) The cup.

3. What does Barbara like to accompany a fine meal?
(a) A handsome man.
(b) A good comedy.
(c) Great literature.
(d) A fine album.

4. Which Rod Stewart song does Lynley think of as he climbs the stairs of his girlfriend's apartment building?
(a) Love Fools.
(b) Maggie May.
(c) Cigarettes and Alcohol.
(d) Tonight's the Night.

5. What does Miriam gulp down the sherry like when Lynley gives her some to drink?
(a) Water.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Juice.
(d) Chocolate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of London does Kenneth keep a mistress?

2. What kind of car did Ken drive?

3. Where does Coffman say the superintendent has gone?

4. What is the name of the company Hugh Patten is the director of?

5. What activity does Helen want her and Lynley to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Jean like to hear people talking about her son?

2. Why did Olivia become a prostitute?

3. How do the girls at the cafe decide who fetches a repair man?

4. How did Olivia meet Richie?

5. How does Jean react to seeing Ken's dead body?

6. How did Olivia meet Chris?

7. How does Olivia upset her parents when she runs into them on the street?

8. What does Jean say to Derrick on the phone?

9. What was Kenneth's involvement with Gabriella Patton?

10. Why does Olivia say that on the outside her mother had an admirable social conscience?

(see the answer keys)

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