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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of chapter 10, the woman imagines the man traveling by what mode of transportation?
(a) Ship.
(b) Car.
(c) Train.
(d) Horse.

2. How does the woman's dream begin?
(a) She sees a man out on the sidewalk.
(b) She is the tongueless virgin and X has just come in to kill her.
(c) She receives a telegram.
(d) She walks onto the top of a roof.

3. What color is Aimee's hair?
(a) Grey.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

4. In chapter 14, Iris says Laura writes like what?
(a) An angel.
(b) A saint.
(c) A child.
(d) A martyr.

5. What does Laura's volunteer organization do?
(a) Work at the hospital.
(b) Read to little children.
(c) Work at soup kitchens.
(d) Clean up parks.

6. What is the name of Iris's daughter?
(a) Aimee Adelia Griffen.
(b) Adelia Iris Griffen.
(c) Adelia Laura Griffen.
(d) Amanda Winifred Griffen.

7. Who does the doctor think Winifred and Richard are when they come to see Iris and the newborn Aimee?
(a) Family friends.
(b) Iris's aunt and uncle.
(c) Iris's parents.
(d) Iris's grandparents.

8. Who is the true author of 'The Blind Assassin' sub novel?
(a) Iris Chase Griffen.
(b) Winifred Griffen Prior.
(c) Aimee Griffen.
(d) Laura Chase.

9. What is the reason Winifred and Richard give for why they commit Laura?
(a) She tried to kill Winifred.
(b) She tried to kill Richard.
(c) She said Richard was trying to kill Iris.
(d) She tried to kill herself.

10. Where does Iris find the things Laura had stashed away at Avilion?
(a) The attic.
(b) Laura's old bedroom.
(c) Iris's old bedroom.
(d) The greenhouse.

11. One of the articles in chapter 12 details Richard and Iris meeting what prestigious individuals?
(a) The Prime Minister of Canada.
(b) The King and Queen of England.
(c) The President of the United States.
(d) The King and Queen of Spain.

12. What is the name of the institution to which one of the characters is confined?
(a) Bella Vista.
(b) Oasis.
(c) Montfort Psychiatric Asylum.
(d) Bella Sera.

13. The woman receives a telegram informing her of what?
(a) The man has found a house for them.
(b) The man has been wounded.
(c) The man has died.
(d) The man is coming home in a week.

14. Who hosts the reception for Iris's new baby?
(a) Reenie.
(b) Richard.
(c) Winifred.
(d) Laura.

15. How does Winifred react when Laura tells her that love, not marriage, is important?
(a) Decides Laura should be married off as soon as possible.
(b) Decides to have her committed.
(c) Agrees with her.
(d) Tells her to be careful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the restaurant in which the man and woman eat dinner?

2. In the article at the beginning of chapter 12, what does Richard claim is in the West's best interests?

3. What does Laura claim that Winifred thinks is ludicrous?

4. Richard, Iris, Laura, and Winifred take the maiden voyage of what ship?

5. What do the woman and the man do after the woman meets him when he briefly returns from the war?

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