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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gideon do when he sees Kylie?
(a) Sits on the porch steps.
(b) Climbs the tree.
(c) Yells at her.
(d) Challenges her to a game of chess.

2. What does Maria have sewn in her dress?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Sapphires.
(c) Coins.
(d) Spells.

3. What does Sally think about as far as the situation with Gary and Jimmy?
(a) Gary should never have come.
(b) It is Gillian's fault.
(c) It is all her fault.
(d) Jimmy is better off dead.

4. What are the aunts thinking about when they arrive at Sally's home?
(a) How messed up Gillian is.
(b) How noble Sally is for helping her sister.
(c) How much it meant to them to have the two girls when they were young.
(d) How much trouble the girls are in.

5. Why has someone sent Maria a large sum of money?
(a) To make her leave him alone.
(b) As a return for money Maria lent him.
(c) No one sent Maria a large sum of money.
(d) In appreciation for her healing the woman's son.

6. What does Gary think about Gillian's answers to his questions?
(a) She is telling the truth.
(b) She is innocent.
(c) She is afraid of Jimmy.
(d) She is lying.

7. Who raised Gary Hallet?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His uncle.

8. What do Kylie and Gideon do eventually when he goes to see her?
(a) Play guitars.
(b) Go play tennis.
(c) Take a walk.
(d) Eat lunch.

9. What is the first thing Sally tells Gary?
(a) She loves him.
(b) Gillian killed Jimmy in self-defense.
(c) She asks him if he will just go away.
(d) The ring is Jimmy's.

10. What do the townspeople gossip about Maria?
(a) She was an alien.
(b) She was an angel.
(c) She was a demon.
(d) She was a witch.

11. What do Gillian and Sally do after Gary leaves?
(a) Start to pack their bags.
(b) Sit down and tell Antonia and Kylie what is happening.
(c) Decide to go to their aunts.
(d) Start to fight.

12. What does Sally do when she finds out Gary is out?
(a) Calls Gillian.
(b) Leaves and comes back later.
(c) Goes and sits in her car.
(d) Waits in the motel office.

13. What does Gary do when he introduces himself to Sally?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Trips over the door jam.
(c) Fumbles over the words.
(d) Drops his hat.

14. Why does Maria wear a sapphire her lover had given her for the rest of her life?
(a) She is under the delusion that he will change his mind.
(b) To look like she has money.
(c) To remind her of what is, and is not, important.
(d) To spite him whenever she sees him.

15. What do the aunts place over Jimmy's grave after pouring their concoction on it?
(a) Maria Owens' blue stones.
(b) A cross.
(c) A witch's shawl.
(d) Red roses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gary see when he goes to the kitchen sink?

2. When is Maria often seen traveling?

3. What causes Gillian to sleep more peacefully?

4. What does Sally do when she is driving all over town?

5. Who is Gillian dating?

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