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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harrold take from the refrigerator when he says he is hungry in the cottage kitchen?
(a) Steak.
(b) Chili.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Macroni and cheese.

2. Where does Mary go when Harrold is sleeping heavily on the couch in the living room cottage?
(a) Neighbor's house.
(b) Caroline's room.
(c) To her car.
(d) To Jack's boat.

3. What is the name of Mary's defense lawyer for her trial?
(a) Steven Richards.
(b) Sam Cotton.
(c) Lester Owens.
(d) Jim Booth.

4. What does Willis tell Helen is Mary's motive for killing Harrold?
(a) The gun went off accidentally.
(b) Harrold was beating Jack.
(c) She was defending herself.
(d) She is covering up for Jack.

5. What sound does Mary hear after she shoots Harrold?
(a) Keening.
(b) Caroline crying.
(c) People shouting.
(d) Roaring of ocean.

6. Who comes to the cottage when Mary is aiming the gun at Harrold?
(a) Jack.
(b) Julia.
(c) Willis.
(d) Everett.

7. What does Jack's wife suffer from?
(a) Lupus.
(b) Depression.
(c) Multiple Sclerosis.
(d) Cancer.

8. Where does Mary call her mother from each week?
(a) A&P.
(b) Neighbor's cottage.
(c) Julia's house.
(d) General Store.

9. When Mary is on Jack's boat, what does she find under a towel in a cabinet?
(a) Binoculars.
(b) Money.
(c) Gun.
(d) Photographs.

10. What does Harrold say he will do if Mary comes home with him when he is in her cottage kitchen?
(a) See a therapist.
(b) Let her mother live with them.
(c) Stop drinking.
(d) Let her go to work again.

11. Whose gun does Mary aim at Harrold when he is sleeping on the couch in her cottage?
(a) Fisherman's at the fishing shedd.
(b) Jack's.
(c) Everett's.
(d) Julia's.

12. What does Willis tell Helen about Judge Geary?
(a) He is corrupt.
(b) He runs an orderly court.
(c) He's partial to women.
(d) He will decide against Mary.

13. How does Mary escape the honeypot she plunges into?
(a) By lying flat and rolling out of it.
(b) Calling for help.
(c) Grabbing onto a rope tied to a boat and pulling herself out.
(d) Waiting for the tide to come in and swimming out of it.

14. How old is Jack's daughter when Mary first sees her at the St. Hilaire bonfire?
(a) Baby.
(b) Elementary school aged.
(c) Toddler.
(d) Teenager.

15. What can Mary see the man wearing who is in the fog and sculling out to his boat when she awakens the first morning at the cottage?
(a) White shirt.
(b) Red coat.
(c) Green cap.
(d) Yellow slicker.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her second week at the cottage, what does Mary make in the mornings that creates a routine for her days?

2. What is the name of the prison Mary is in?

3. What does Harrold do when he comes into the Mary's bedroom cottage?

4. How many times does Mary shoot Harrold?

5. What is the relationship between Jack Strout and Julia?

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