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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. Whose name does Mary not want to give the clinic doctor when he is treating Caroline?
(a) Caroline's nurse.
(b) Caroline's dentist.
(c) Caroline's obstetrician.
(d) Caroline's pediatrician.

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

3. When does Julia clean and polish her floors?
(a) Mid-afternoon.
(b) Noontime.
(c) Late at night.
(d) Early in the morning.

4. What is the result of the first trial in Mary's murder case?
(a) Hung jury because the jury cannot agree on a verdict.
(b) Mistrial because of an error in proceedings.
(c) Mary was found guilty.
(d) Mary was acquitted.

5. What happens to Mary when she goes to the bonfire in St. Hilaire?
(a) Cuts her foot.
(b) Gets food poisining.
(c) Gets knocked over when boys are fighting.
(d) Faints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia offer to help Mary with when Mary has tea with her for the first time?

2. What is the name of the neighbor who owns the blue Cape house next door to the cottage Mary rents?

3. How old is Jack's daughter when Mary first sees her at the St. Hilaire bonfire?

4. 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?

5. What does Willis tell Helen about Judge Geary?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mary tell Everett that Harrold did to her that night before she killed him?

2. How does Mary describe Jack's physical appearance when she first meets him?

3. What does Willis tell the reporter Helen Scofield after the trial?

4. How does Harrold act when he comes to the cottage to find Mary?

5. What does Jack tell Everett about what happened in the cottage?

6. How does Jack characterize his marriage when he speaks of it to Mary?

7. What items does Mary find in a cabinet when she is on Jack's boat?

8. Does Mary tell Jack the truth about Harrold and the abuse she suffered?

9. Why does Mary decide not to run away from Harrold or call the police after he passes out on the couch?

10. Why does Mary put herself at risk when she gives the doctor at the clinic Caroline's pediatrician's name and number?

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