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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. Who does Rose meet at the Boyars?
(a) Conrad.
(b) Crimond.
(c) Lily.
(d) Gerard.

2. Whose sister recognizes Gerard in the park?
(a) David Crimond's.
(b) Clyde Regent's.
(c) Peter Manson's.
(d) Gordon Smith's.

3. Why does Crimond want to break up with Jean?
(a) She is getting too old.
(b) She is a coward.
(c) She loves Duncan.
(d) She lacks comitment.

4. What does Tamar resume in this section?
(a) Her studies.
(b) Her relationship with Conrad.
(c) Her job.
(d) Her relationship with her father.

5. What does Duncan feel no remorse for?
(a) Crimond's death.
(b) His wife's affair.
(c) Tamar's abortion.
(d) His affair with Tamar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What creature does Lily tell Rose she believes is magical?

2. What kind of mistake does Crimond tell Jean he wants to avoid?

3. What does Jean feel about Duncan's affair with Tamar?

4. Who does Duncan think should take responsibility of Jenkin's death?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Crimond's treatment of Jean and his proposal to Rose say about his character?

2. How has Duncan's character changed?

3. What do Rose and Gerard think about past events?

4. What do Gerard and Rose say about Crimond's book?

5. How does Jenkin die?

6. How does Duncan react to Jenkin's death?

7. What news does Duncan hear from Crimond?

8. What is Crimond's real reason for challenging Duncan to a game of Russian Roulette?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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