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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. How does Drake get the money to run his coffee shop?
(a) Old family money.
(b) From loans.
(c) He is independently wealthy.
(d) From donations.

2. Since taking the drugs,what fictional character has Bart felt like?
(a) Atticus Fitch.
(b) Iago.
(c) Jeckyll and Hyde.
(d) Huck Finn.

3. After asking Magliore to locate Olivia for him, what does Bart tell him to do if he can't find her?
(a) Keep the money he is offering.
(b) Give up without a second thought.
(c) Never stop looking for her.
(d) Give the money to Mary.

4. Why is Mary happy when she calls Bart on the morning of January 17th?
(a) She got the news he sold the house.
(b) She got a job.
(c) She decided to come back to Bart.
(d) She is moving out of her parents' house.

5. What picture of Mary's, by Homer Winslow, do bullets from the police hit?
(a) "Lobstermen".
(b) "Stream".
(c) "The Reaper".
(d) "Cloud Shaddows".

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bart take down to the post office on the morning of January 16th?

2. On the night of January 10th, what does Bart think about doing with Olivia?

3. Who is the opening quote for January written by?

4. What does Bart say to Mary as they hang up the phone on their January 17th conversation?

5. According to Bart, what is the name of the place where the events that occur there seem planned and sentient?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Magliore's explanation behind his murders being "good"?

2. What specific information does Fenner have on Bart to force a faster sale on Bart's home?

3. Why is it important that Bart runs into Drake in the den at the New Year's Eve party?

4. What does Bart do, and think about, while looking at Charlie's clothes in the attic?

5. Explain Walt Hamner's Principle of The Pleasure Push.

6. What is ironic about the reporter that Bart invites into his home during the stand-off with the police?

7. After test-firing the Weatherbee, Bart claims that he feels ill. Why?

8. What happens to allow Bart to admit that he is crazy?

9. What does Bart think about when he first sees Mary at the New Year's Eve party?

10. Why does Fenner believe that Bart has gone crazy during the stand-off?

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