View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Elsie doing at 1:30 in the morning in Chapter 5?
(a) Looking out the window for the intruder.
(b) Walking the dog.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Doing a jigsaw puzzle.

2. Whose driveway does the intruder go into?
(a) Lizabeth's.
(b) Elmer Nielson's.
(c) Vinnie Mazerelli's.
(d) Elsie Hawkins'.

3. What is Lizabeth looking for in Chapter 1?
(a) Her keys.
(b) A husband.
(c) A lost necklace.
(d) A job.

4. What does the intruder wear on his head?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A jaunty cap.
(c) A beanie.
(d) A paper bag.

5. What kind of doughnut does Lizabeth eat in Chapter 4?
(a) Jelly.
(b) Boston cream.
(c) Chocolate frosted.
(d) Glazed.

6. What does the intruder take from Lizabeth's front yard?
(a) The motorcycle.
(b) A tarp.
(c) A gnome.
(d) The mailbox.

7. What does Lizabeth say when Matt asks her if she likes his motorcycle?
(a) "It's beautiful."
(b) None of the above.
(c) "It makes me uncomfortable."
(d) "It's very shiny."

8. What awakens Lizabeth after the dinner at which Jason spills his milk?
(a) Someone throwing pebbles at the window.
(b) Someone repeatedly honking the horn.
(c) It isn't specified in the text.
(d) A barking dog.

9. Why does Lizabeth think she holds Matt at arm's length even though she is very attracted to him?
(a) None of the answers are correct.
(b) She is a snob.
(c) Her divorce has left her scarred.
(d) She thinks he is insincere.

10. What does Frank do in his partnership with Matt?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Paperwork.
(c) Selling.
(d) Buying.

11. At what event do Matt and Lizabeth plan to identify the neighborhood troublemaker?
(a) A barbeque.
(b) A door-to-door canvass.
(c) A lineup.
(d) An open house.

12. What does Lizabeth do after her dog licks the kitchen table?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She calls Animal Control.
(c) She chases the dog out the door.
(d) She wipes the table with Lysol.

13. What does Elise cook for dinner in Chapter 2?
(a) Spaghetti.
(b) Meatloaf.
(c) Steak.
(d) Fried chicken.

14. How many siblings does Lizabeth have?
(a) None.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

15. What does Matt think the letter contains?
(a) A request for money.
(b) A notice of eviction.
(c) None of the above.
(d) An apology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Matt when he comes to Lizabeth's house at 5 a.m. to put the subfloor in the bathroom?

2. At what time does Lizabeth awaken after the dinner at which Jason spills his milk?

3. How does Lizabeth feel about her first ride on Matt's motorcycle?

4. In Chapter 5, what does Matt say that Lizabeth lacks?

5. What gives Matt the indication that Lizabeth is cold when she is in his town house?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 439 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample