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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Article and The End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Julia tell Helen she is sorry about?
(a) That Helen is asking so many questions.
(b) That she didn't have any children.
(c) That the weather is so cold.
(d) That Mary killed Harrold.

2. Where is Harrold the night Maureen gives birth?
(a) London.
(b) Miami.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Greece.

3. What does Mary eat for breakfast the first morning she wakes up in the cottage?
(a) Cereal.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Muffin.
(d) Toast.

4. What is the name of the neighbor who owns the blue Cape house next door to the cottage Mary rents?
(a) St. John.
(b) Smith.
(c) LeBlanc.
(d) Rogers.

5. What kind of sandwiches does Jack serve Mary when she is on his boat?
(a) Salami.
(b) Peanut butter & jelly.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Bacon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours after Mary shot Harrold did Rebecca Strout die?

2. What does Mary decide she will buy because she thinks the silence in the cottage is a little too much?

3. What does Mary do in her first day at the cottage to "keep the fear at bay"?

4. What does Julia put in her tea the first time Mary visits and has tea with her?

5. How does Jeffrey describe Harrold's writing style?

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