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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a visitor rings the doorbell in Chapter 5, who does Catherine hope it is?
(a) Sheriff Galton.
(b) Betty Eakins.
(c) Tom Mascalco.
(d) Randall Gerrard.

2. What was the name of Catherine's mother?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Vera.
(c) Mary Ann.
(d) Charlotte.

3. What is the name of Martin Barnes' daughter?
(a) Julie.
(b) Betty.
(c) Mary.
(d) Sally.

4. What is the dispatcher doing as Catherine enters the sheriff's office?
(a) Typing.
(b) Cleaning her desk.
(c) Filing.
(d) Talking on the phone.

5. Who took Catherine's statement at the sheriff's office?
(a) Carl Perkins.
(b) Sheriff Galton.
(c) Percy Eakins.
(d) Mary Jane Cory.

6. Where was Catherine when she learned about the death of her parents?
(a) Lowfield.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Texas.
(d) New York.

7. Whose number was at the top of Tom's phone list?
(a) Sheriff Galton's.
(b) Catherine's.
(c) Randall's.
(d) His mother's.

8. What is Catherine pestered by when she is out at the tenant shack?
(a) Rats.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Horseflies.
(d) Mosquitoes.

9. Where is the library located?
(a) By the sheriff's office.
(b) Across from Catherine's house.
(c) Beside Randall's house.
(d) Near the old tenant shack.

10. What is Catherine's last name?
(a) Hughes.
(b) Harris.
(c) Linton.
(d) London.

11. Where did Leona Gaites die?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) In Catherine's father's office.
(c) In her house.
(d) In the old tenant shack.

12. What weapon was used to kill Leona Gaites?
(a) A baseball bat.
(b) A knife.
(c) A shot gun.
(d) A rubber hammer.

13. Who is Catherine?
(a) The author of the book.
(b) The heroine of the novel.
(c) The main character's mother.
(d) A minor character in the novel.

14. Who left the beer in Catherine's refrigerator?
(a) Betty.
(b) Carl.
(c) Mary Jane.
(d) Tom.

15. What type of tree does Catherine park her car under at the tenant shack?
(a) Elm.
(b) Maple.
(c) Oak.
(d) Cherry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Catherine ask Leona if she had applied for?

2. What is Catherine doing out at the tenant shack?

3. Who is Sally Boone?

4. How long had Tom worked for Randall?

5. Why does Sally Boone call Catherine?

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