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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Montgomery makes a side comment to the court expressing his surprise in something. What is he surprised about?
(a) The continuous mentioning of paintings in his case.
(b) The things the witnesses are saying about him.
(c) The effort people are making to save him from jail.
(d) The amount of evidence against him.

2. What has Montgomery been doing to his mother and childhood home?
(a) He has hired a caretaker to take care of her needs.
(b) He's been taking money from her estate.
(c) He's been supporting her for years.
(d) He has been visiting regularly.

3. Who does Montgomery says his lawyer reminds him of?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) An old business partner.
(d) A boy he went to school with that did his homework for him.

4. What happens in a crowded street as Anna is returning from taking her father to the hospital?
(a) She witnesses a murder.
(b) She is mugged.
(c) She is carjacked.
(d) A car bomb goes off.

5. What gives Montgomery a feeling of grief as he stands in his mother's kitchen?
(a) He misses his wife.
(b) He misses an old friend.
(c) He realizes his mother is sick.
(d) He thinks of his dead father.

6. Montgomery comes back into the present to tell the courts about where he had gone that day. Where did he go?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To his mother's funeral.
(c) To his favorite restaurant.
(d) To see his son.

7. Why does Montgomery's mother insist on him looking over the house?
(a) One day the house would be his.
(b) She wants him to make repairs.
(c) She wants him to see the repairs she made.
(d) She wants him to see the art she bought.

8. How long has Montgomery been in jail before reaching this point in the trial?
(a) Two months.
(b) Six months.
(c) A year.
(d) Two years.

9. What did Montgomery get every time he went to Dun Laoghaire as a child?
(a) A shilling.
(b) A book.
(c) A cookie.
(d) Breakfast.

10. How did Montgomery meet his wife?
(a) Through Anna Behrens.
(b) On a blind date.
(c) At a party.
(d) At church.

11. What profession does Montgomery claim to have?
(a) He says he is a teacher.
(b) He says he is a scientist.
(c) He says he's a mechanic.
(d) He says he is an art dealer.

12. What happens when Montgomery does not repay his loan?
(a) Montgomery's child is kidnapped.
(b) Montgomery is kidnapped.
(c) Randolph's ear is chopped off and sent to Montgomery.
(d) Montgomery is arrested.

13. Who was visited every time Montgomery and his father went to Dun Laoghaire when Montgomery was a child?
(a) Montgomery's aunt.
(b) Montgomery's mother.
(c) Montgomery's grandmother.
(d) Montgomery's father's mistress.

14. Who never went to Dun Laoghaire with Montgomery?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His mother.

15. What is ironic about Montgomery's engagement and marriage to his wife?
(a) He doesn't remember ever proposing.
(b) They got married in the same church as his parents.
(c) They knew each other only briefly.
(d) They got married on the same day as her parents did.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is his mother's business venture since his father's death?

2. How does Montgomery feel about the appearance of Dublin?

3. Where does Montgomery travel to after he neglects to pay back the money he borrowed?

4. What room in Montgomery's family home now appears to be most lived in?

5. What does Montgomery insist he went to Whitewater to do?

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