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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 does Billy consider himself to be in the house?
(a) Visitor
(b) Intruder
(c) Child
(d) Ghost

2. Billy knew that it was not just his wife who died but _________________________.
(a) Hope for the future
(b) Unconditional love
(c) Happiness
(d) Who he was in her eyes

3. Which of the following did not happen to the bus in the crash?
(a) Slid into icy water
(b) Went over an embankment
(c) Caught on fire
(d) Swerved off the road

4. In what city does Dolores live?
(a) Sam Spade
(b) Sam Houston
(c) Sam Dent
(d) Sam Adams

5. What is the name of Risa's husband?
(a) Wyatt
(b) Wendell
(c) Wayne
(d) Walker

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Billy Ansel thinking of as he followed the school bus that fateful morning?

2. What does Dolores take pride in?

3. What are the names of the Ansel twins?

4. How did Billy's wife die?

5. Who does most of the maintenance on Dolores' bus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dolores mean when she says that she always acted as if things were real?

2. What can Billy relate about what happened after the accident.

3. What are people's reactions when Nichole Burnell enters the grandstand?

4. Why is Nichole Burnell so important to Mitchell and his case?

5. What does Dolores mean by "living in a sweet hereafter?"

6. What is Mitchell's personal sorrow regarding his daughter, Zoe?

7. From whose perspective is Chapter 5 written?

8. What does Mitchell Stephens think makes him a good lawyer?

9. What is Mitchell Stephenson's first impression of the town of Sam Dent?

10. How does Nichole hope that her life will change now?

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