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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. What makes Anne very tall and graceful while she is talking to Gerard?
(a) Her shark pumps.
(b) Her alligator pumps.
(c) Her sneakers.
(d) Her high heels.

2. Who tries to stop Guy from saving Bruno?
(a) Matt Levine.
(b) Mr. Faulkner.
(c) Bob Treacher.
(d) Anne Faulkner.

3. What does Guy think is the only thing that makes Anne touch him?
(a) Pity.
(b) Insanity.
(c) Habit.
(d) Fear.

4. What does Guy tell Gerard Bruno and him have often talked about?
(a) The Palmyra Club.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Bruno's drinking problem.
(d) His college days.

5. What does Bruno refuse to take from Gerard even though he is dying for it?
(a) Money.
(b) A drink.
(c) A photograph album.
(d) A painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What newspaper has the longest account of the murder?

2. Where does Anne say Guy was when Miriam was murdered?

3. Who does Bruno dream is hunting him down?

4. What does Guy nail his sins to when Anne asks him what the matter is?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gerard say Bruno's father thought about him?

2. Why does Anne think Guy may have seen Bruno in March?

3. How does Bruno die?

4. Why doesn't Anne like Gerard?

5. What does Bruno dream about in chapter 39?

6. How is the alcohol beginning to affect Bruno?

7. What are Gerard's initial thoughts about the murder?

8. Why doesn't Bruno like Gerard?

9. Why does Guy decide to tell Owen about the murders before Anne?

10. What do Anne and Guy tell Gerard about Bruno?

(see the answer keys)

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