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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 news does Vittorio give Freda?
(a) He is moving back to Italy.
(b) He is leaving the company.
(c) He is engaged to Rossi's niece.
(d) He is already married.

2. What do the men do when they see Vittorio and Patrick carry Freda out of the bushes?
(a) Laugh at how drunk she is.
(b) Demand to know what is going on.
(c) Offer to call for help.
(d) Offer to help carry her.

3. Where does Brenda tell the neighbor Freda has gone?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) America.
(d) Spain.

4. What is Brenda reminded of as she fights with Freda?
(a) Rugby matches.
(b) Her mother-in-law pulling wings off of flies.
(c) Stanley making fun of her.
(d) Her mother throwing cups in the kitchen.

5. Who had made Rossi cancel the van for the outing?
(a) Luigi.
(b) Mr. Paganotti.
(c) Vittorio.
(d) Freda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Freda prepared to take on the outing?

2. What does Vittorio notice about Patrick's face?

3. What color are the horses exercising in the park?

4. What does Vittorio do after the safari tour is over?

5. Why does Brenda not give any money to Freda?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the group do with Freda's body and what are Brenda's continuing thoughts about her dead friend?

2. Who are the uniformed men in the park and what is their job?

3. What is the significance of the uniformed men and their horses?

4. Describe the setting for the picnic at the castle.

5. What does Patrick explain to Brenda regarding his culpability for Freda's murder?

6. What is the nature of the argument between Rossi and Vittorio?

7. How is the transportation problem resolved among the men?

8. How does the group immediately respond to Freda's death?

9. What is the mood between Vittorio and Freda today?

10. What information does Rossi give Brenda regarding Freda's manipulative behavior in the days prior to her death?

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