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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 Iris see hanging from the tree outside her former home?
(a) Pantyhose.
(b) Toilet paper.
(c) A cat.
(d) A man's legs.

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

3. 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.

4. What did Richard keep from Iris on their honeymoon?
(a) Letters.
(b) The real reason for their trip.
(c) Money.
(d) Telegrams.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the official cause of Laura's death?

2. What is the name of the restaurant where Iris had previously spied on Sabrina and a group of her friends?

3. Why does Iris dislike the Laura Chase Memorial Prize?

4. What is the name of the man Laura meets at the picnic and invites to Avilion for dinner?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Benjamin Chase marry Adelia?

2. Do you think X's chose the right course of action regarding the tongueless virgin?

3. How does Norval Chase respond to the stock market crash and following economic depression?

4. In chapter 4, X is hired to kill the king. How is X supposed to get close enough to the king to kill him?

5. At the end of chapter 6, the man is writing a story including characters X, Y, Z, and B. What is this story about?

6. Why is it awkward between Liliana and Norval Chase when he returns from the war?

7. How does Laura respond to living with Richard and Iris?

8. How does Iris respond to requests for information about Laura?

9. How did the Snilfards prevent the sacrifice of their daughters?

10. On her deathbed, Iris's mother tells her to promise to do something for her. What does Iris promise her mother she will do?

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