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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carriscant notice about Ward?
(a) Ward is unwilling to talk to any adult.
(b) Ward's brain is gone.
(c) Ward's heart has been severely wounded.
(d) Ward is not old enough to be in the military.

2. Why does Kay spend a lot of time with her lawyer?
(a) She's been arrested for money laundering.
(b) Trying to rebuild her business.
(c) She is a lawyer and does not need a lawyer.
(d) She's been arrested for fraud.

3. How does Cruz view Carriscant professionally?
(a) As a dangerous radical.
(b) As a very competent surgeon.
(c) As a bribe taker.
(d) As an incompetent bungler.

4. What does Kay conclude about the lack of her mother's reaction to Carriscant?
(a) Her mother does not know him.
(b) Her mother does not see Carriscant.
(c) Kay concludes she cannot know anything from it.
(d) Her mother knows him.

5. What does narration give the reader?
(a) A list of reasons Cruz probably murdered Ward.
(b) A list of reasons Pantaleon is suspect in Ward's murder.
(c) An explanation of the de facto caste system of the Philippine Islands.
(d) A list of reasons Carriscant must be the murderer.

6. Where do Carriscant and Kay go?
(a) To find Carriscant more permanent lodgings.
(b) To talk to Philip.
(c) To visit Kay's mother.
(d) To visit Paton Bobby.

7. Of what nationality is Salvador Carriscant?
(a) British.
(b) American.
(c) Italian.
(d) Mexican.

8. What seemed to be true about the location of the body that was found?
(a) It was placed would it would be found.
(b) Nothing unusual was noted.
(c) It was an ill attempt at camouflage.
(d) It was far from where the person is killed.

9. What food does Carriscant say he likes?
(a) Lobster.
(b) Squid.
(c) Fish.
(d) Steak.

10. Whom does Carriscant think about when he returns home?
(a) His mother.
(b) His own hobby.
(c) His wife.
(d) Moving to the States.

11. Where does Carriscant want Kay to go with him?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Lisbon.
(d) South America.

12. What ship do Carriscant and Kay board for their journey?
(a) SS Elizabeth.
(b) SS Herzog.
(c) SS Hedgehog.
(d) HMS Victoria.

13. What does the buyer plan to do?
(a) Build condos on the land.
(b) Resell the house as quickly as possible.
(c) Build the house again and call it his design.
(d) Leave it in its unfinished state.

14. When does Annaliese's mother die?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1877.

15. What does Kay do outside Carriscant's apartment one day?
(a) Watches to see if he leaves.
(b) Writes down the license plate numbers of everyone's car in the area.
(c) Takes pictures of any visitors to his apartment.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Kay and Carriscant first fly?

2. What nationality is Carriscant's mother?

3. What does Carriscant think about sex in his marriage?

4. What motivates Kay to accompany Carriscant to Europe?

5. What does Kay do for Philip?

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