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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of car does Marshall drive?

2. How many hours did the Althaus home need for a thorough cleaning?

3. Who is the nurse at Carrie Thrush's office?

4. Where are Marcus and his little boy going for breakfast?

5. What is Jenny wearing when Lily comes to clean Friday morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. For whom does Lily work on Thursday morning?

2. Why did Deedra have a bad day on Monday?

3. What does Lily hear while she is in the Drinkwater house cleaning?

4. Is Lily able to verify Tom's alibi?

5. What does Lily find on her bedside table Sunday morning?

6. What does Lily usually do from 10:30 to noon on Mondays?

7. How was Pardon Albee killed?

8. Why did Lily decide to look in the closet under the stairs at the apartment building?

9. Who is inheriting Pardon's apartments and any other land holdings?

10. What are typical activities for Lily on Sundays?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the relationship between Norvel and the Shakespeare Combined Church and why it seems odd to Lily. Cite examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Citing examples from "Shakespeare's Landlord," discuss why Lily's ability to stop Norvel when he attacks her validates what Lily and her classmates are learning in their karate classes.

Essay Topic 3

Citing examples from the book, discuss why Lily does not at first want anyone to know that she found the body in the park.

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