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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Catherine's after work guests come to visit Catherine for?
(a) To tell her a secret.
(b) A suit for Tom's funeral.
(c) For the truth about Tom and Leila's relationship.
(d) To ask for a ride home.

2. Why did Catherine call at the front door of the Perkins' house instead of the back door?
(a) She saw someone in the front.
(b) It was closer.
(c) The back was blocked by bushes.
(d) To be formal.

3. Where did Randall work before he returned to Lowfield?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) Washington.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) New York.

4. What does Catherine tell Mrs. Barnes is her opinion of their conversation before she hangs up?
(a) That it was rather pleasant.
(b) That it is digusting.
(c) That it made her nervous.
(d) That it was uncalled for.

5. What is the name of the doctor whose popular column appears in the Lowfield Gazette each week?
(a) Dr. Croft.
(b) Dr. Pepper.
(c) Dr. Swinton.
(d) Dr. Selforth.

6. What is the name of Martin Barnes' wife?
(a) Jewel.
(b) Melba.
(c) Doris.
(d) Maria.

7. Who invited Catherine to stay at her house, worried about her safety?
(a) Jewel Crenna.
(b) Bethesda Weilenmann.
(c) Molly Perkins.
(d) Sally Barnes.

8. What is the name of the typesetter at the Gazette?
(a) Sally Boone.
(b) Jamie Martin.
(c) Jewel Crenna.
(d) Leila Masham.

9. What does Catherine dislike doing that is a sure-fire paper seller for the Gazette?
(a) Including wedding photos.
(b) Writing about children's birthdays.
(c) Fact checking her information.
(d) Writing a social commentary piece.

10. Who is watching out the window when Catherine arrives at work Tuesday morning?
(a) Leila.
(b) Randall.
(c) Sheriff Galton.
(d) Tom.

11. What does Catherine find out about Carl Perkins?
(a) He is Catherine's uncle.
(b) He is older than he says.
(c) He is a leper.
(d) He has cancer.

12. What does Catherine go to retrieve from the attic in her father's old office?
(a) A piece of equipment.
(b) A medical file.
(c) Tom's personal effects.
(d) His old gun.

13. Who leaves brownies for Catherine at her door?
(a) Betty Eakins.
(b) Sally Barnes.
(c) Molly Perkins.
(d) Jewel Crenna.

14. Who does Carl tell Catherine that Molly is scared for?
(a) Herself.
(b) Catherine.
(c) The new baby.
(d) Josh.

15. Who is the typesetter at the Gazette having an affair with?
(a) Martin Barnes.
(b) Carl Perkins.
(c) Randall Gerrard.
(d) Tom Mascalco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine grab before she heads over to Tom's house on Tuesday night to investigate?

2. What does the source of the buzz sound Catherine hears while cleaning Tuesday night turn out to be?

3. When Catherine hears a noise outside her house on Tuesday night, what does she determine it was after running in the house?

4. Where had Tom been all day after he wrote his story about Leona?

5. Who does Catherine tell Tom to go see when he is having trouble finding sources for his article about Leona?

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