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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. Which two characters begin to spend more time together in this section?
(a) Rose and Gerard.
(b) Tamar and Violet.
(c) Lily and Crimond.
(d) Jean and Lily.

2. From who does Duncan unexpectedly receive a letter?
(a) Conrad.
(b) Crimond.
(c) Gerard.
(d) Tamar.

3. Who visits Jean to talk about Duncan?
(a) Tamar.
(b) Gerard.
(c) Crimond.
(d) Rose.

4. Who rescues Jean?
(a) Duncan.
(b) Rose.
(c) Gerard.
(d) Jenkin.

5. What does Gerard find under his train seat?
(a) A magazine.
(b) A book.
(c) A snail.
(d) A slug.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is typing up Crimond's book?

2. Who does Jenkin say gave him his plant?

3. What does Crimond tell Jean he wants instead of toast?

4. Who does Crimond write a short note to?

5. What does Lily think snails have the ability to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has Tamar's life taken a turn for the better since Gideon and Pat adopted her?

2. Why are Duncan and Jean finding life together difficult?

3. Why does Tamar decide to reconcile with her mother?

4. What are Jean and Duncan keeping from each other?

5. How does Tamar confront her mother?

6. What do Rose and Gerard regret when they leave each other?

7. Why does Rose refuse to marry Crimond?

8. What does Lily confide in Rose about snails?

9. Why does Gerard vow to take care of Rose?

10. In what way is Jean and Duncan's marriage doomed?

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