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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the newspaper articles in chapter 4 reports a labor strike. Where did this strike occur?
(a) The Port Ticonderoga town square.
(b) Royal Classic Knitwear.
(c) In front of The Weary Soldier.
(d) Chase Industries.

2. Where is Richard's body discovered?
(a) At the bottom of the river.
(b) His sailboat, the Water Nixie.
(c) His rowboat, the Water Nymph.
(d) His yacht, the Water Lily.

3. For what is the prize for high school students awarded?
(a) Creative Writing.
(b) Painting.
(c) Sculpture.
(d) Journalism.

4. Whom does Iris run into when she is out shopping soon after marrying Richard?
(a) Winifred Griffen Prior.
(b) Myra Sturgess.
(c) Reenie Hincks.
(d) Alex Thomas.

5. What is the name of the assassin sent to kill the king?
(a) Whirlwind of Darkness.
(b) Throat Cutter.
(c) X.
(d) Black Assassin.

6. Who hosts a reception for Iris?
(a) Laura Chase.
(b) Norval Chase.
(c) Reenie Hincks.
(d) Winifred Griffen Prior.

7. Why do the man's next-door neighbors at the junction bother him?
(a) They make love loudly when he is trying to work.
(b) They cook smelly food.
(c) They take his mail.
(d) They don't take proper care of their baby.

8. Which character is reputed to have authored 'The Blind Assassin'?
(a) Richard Griffen.
(b) Iris Chase Griffen.
(c) Laura Chase.
(d) Reenie Hincks.

9. What is the name of the Chase family's house?
(a) Valhalla.
(b) Avilion.
(c) Sweet Home.
(d) Camelot.

10. What is the real name of the girls' tutor?
(a) Miss Lockwood.
(b) Miss Goreham.
(c) Miss Screwtape.
(d) Miss Lucifer.

11. Where does Iris keep Laura's notebooks?
(a) A steamer trunk.
(b) A coffee can.
(c) A sealed jar.
(d) A drawer.

12. What does the woman say she would do if caught with the man?
(a) Bribe a judge.
(b) Renounce him.
(c) Pay him to leave her alone.
(d) Defend his honor.

13. In the prologue to the novel within the novel, the main character looks at a picture. What is at the center of this picture?
(a) A couple.
(b) Two young girls.
(c) A young boy.
(d) A young girl.

14. What is the official cause of Laura's death?
(a) An accident caused by a drunk driver.
(b) Murder.
(c) Suicide.
(d) An accident due to road construction.

15. Who is the narrator of the novel?
(a) Reenie Hincks.
(b) Iris Chase Griffen.
(c) Winifred Griffen Prior.
(d) Richard Griffen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Laura found after going missing for a week, according to the newspaper article?

2. Who drives Iris to Montreal to see the lawyer?

3. For what is the Chase family house named?

4. What is the name of the leader of the group who intend to invade Sakiel-Norn?

5. Why does the king of Sakiel-Norn decide he wants to kill his mistress?

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