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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bruno say he will do if Guy doesn't let him stay the night?
(a) Tell Anne about the murder.
(b) Kill Guy.
(c) Kill himself.
(d) Tell the police about the murder.

2. What does Guy say is the only type of person that would inform on him?
(a) A bull.
(b) A grass snake.
(c) A stool pigeon.
(d) A rat.

3. What does the doctor give Bruno to calm him down in chapter 38?
(a) A pill.
(b) A hot water bottle.
(c) An injection.
(d) A drink.

4. Who does Gerard say it was a pity Bruno didn't know better?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) Miriam.
(c) His son.
(d) His father.

5. What does Gerard say he will work on for nothing?
(a) The QE2.
(b) HMS Fable.
(c) Bruno's memoirs.
(d) The murder case.

6. What does Anne bring Bruno before bed?
(a) Hot chocolae.
(b) Hot wine.
(c) Bouillon.
(d) Horlicks.

7. Who does Guy believe is the ultimate judge?
(a) Anne.
(b) God.
(c) Bruno.
(d) His mother.

8. What writes a message across the sky?
(a) A bird.
(b) A plane.
(c) A cloud.
(d) A glider.

9. What does Bruno tell Gerard he has a right to be if he is tight?
(a) Vague.
(b) Angry.
(c) TIred.
(d) Fickle.

10. How does Bruno say he knows Guy when Gerard questions him?
(a) He knows his wife through another friend.
(b) He met him at college.
(c) His family considered Guy as to work on a building.
(d) He once went for a job interview at his company.

11. Where does Guy tell Gerard he met Guy?
(a) At college.
(b) At work.
(c) At the Parker Art Institute.
(d) At the Modern Art Museum.

12. What newspaper has the longest account of the murder?
(a) The New York Post.
(b) The Journal-American.
(c) The City Chronicle.
(d) The New York Times.

13. Why does Bruno tell Gerard he phoned Guy so many times?
(a) To arrange a meeting.
(b) To return his book.
(c) To console him after his wife's death.
(d) To chat about life.

14. What city is Guy bound for at the beginning of chapter 47?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Houston.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Raleigh.

15. What woman does Bruno say is the only woman that ever shows sympathy towards him?
(a) Miriam.
(b) His mother.
(c) Anne.
(d) His grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Owen's wife?

2. What are the first words Anne says to Guy when he gets home?

3. What does Gerard say he has wandered into when Bruno enters his office?

4. Why does Gerard think he can crack Guy?

5. Where does Guy tell Anne he was in March?

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