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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. Where do Howell and the other man go in the house while Lily is cleaning?
(a) To the master bedroom.
(b) To the study.
(c) To the basement.
(d) To the kitchen.

2. How does Del describe himself?
(a) Sleek and good looking.
(b) As a good ole country boy.
(c) Self-centered.
(d) As a pumped up competitor.

3. How did Lily get the job to clean the public areas of the apartment complex that Claude lives in?
(a) Claude recommended her.
(b) Lily's other client told her about it.
(c) A local lawyer who represented the estate gave it to her.
(d) Deedra Dean recommended her.

4. What does Lily wonder about Howell and his friend after they enter Howell's house?
(a) Are they gay?
(b) Are they planning something sinister?
(c) What are they hiding?
(d) What crime did they commit?

5. What method is used to kill Len Elgin?
(a) He is shot to death.
(b) He is stabbed to death.
(c) He is run off of the road in his pickup.
(d) He is beaten to death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What feature does the man who came home with Howell have that Lily keeps mentioning?

2. What hides the spotter's car in the parking lot?

3. What does Lily educate Claude about concerning Del while they eat lunch together?

4. Who gave Del the key to get into the gym after hours?

5. What does Lily tell Claude to do as she leaves for karate class?

Short Essay Questions

1. What occurs with the spotter's gloves in the Prologue?

2. Who is Darcy Orchard and how does he treat Lily?

3. What transpires between Jerrell and Deedra in Chapter Two, and how does Lily feel about it?

4. What are Lily's thoughts concerning the death of Del from the moment she finds him? How do her thoughts change as the chapter progresses?

5. Where do Claude and Lily go after her karate class, and what does Claude tell Lily?

6. As the novel opens, what is Del doing and where is he?

7. What discoveries does the reader make about Lily in the opening of Chapter Two days after she had turned Claude down.

8. Who is Lily's new client? What is her occupation? What does Lily think of her on their first meeting?

9. Where and when throughout Chapter Two does Lily see the guy who was with Darcy in the gym right after Del's murder?

10. What is Bobo's connection to the town of Shakespeare?

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