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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man Laura meets at the picnic and invites to Avilion for dinner?
(a) Elwood Murray.
(b) Alex Thomas.
(c) Peter Griffen.
(d) Richard Griffen.

2. What item does the man often ask the woman to bring him?
(a) Copies of his stories.
(b) Money.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Alcohol.

3. Where is Laura found after going missing for a week, according to the newspaper article?
(a) A summer residence in Muskoka.
(b) Sunnyside Beach Amusement Park.
(c) With Alex Thomas in the park.
(d) The attic of Avilion.

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

5. Why does the king of Sakiel-Norn decide he wants to kill his mistress?
(a) She asks him for a poem.
(b) She is also having an affair with one of his nobles.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She asked him to leave his wife for her.

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

7. In chapter 7, to whom does Iris want to will Laura's things?
(a) Myra.
(b) Sabrina.
(c) A university.
(d) The library.

8. For what is the Chase family house named?
(a) An island found in Tennyson's writing.
(b) A manor found in Frances Hodgson Burnett's writing.
(c) A castle found in T.H. White's writing.
(d) A city in the Bible.

9. Where do the two lovers meet at the beginning of chapter 4?
(a) A friend of the man's room.
(b) On a street corner.
(c) A run-down cafe.
(d) Under a bridge.

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

11. How does Iris and Laura's mother die?
(a) An unknown form of cancer, most likely uterine.
(b) Complications of childbirth.
(c) Catches a mysterious ailment.
(d) Drowns.

12. What are the slaves called in the man's story?
(a) Zycronians.
(b) Snilfards.
(c) Ygnirods.
(d) Proletarians.

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

14. What item of Laura's does Iris find in her stocking drawer?
(a) A note from Laura addressed to her.
(b) A handkerchief that belonged to their mother.
(c) Laura's school notebooks.
(d) A note from Laura addressed to Richard.

15. What color are the gloves Laura is wearing on the day of her death?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Navy.
(d) Taupe.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the restaurant where Richard proposes to Iris?

3. In chapter 5, why does Laura think Iris is dying?

4. Soon after which war did Laura die?

5. What did Richard keep from Iris on their honeymoon?

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