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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important discovery is located right there in Qwilleran's room?
(a) A letter from Iris to Andy Glantz.
(b) A photo of Iris and Andy being intimate.
(c) Glantz's manuscript.
(d) A blueprint of the Cobb house.

2. On his outing with Ben, what important observation does Qwilleran make?
(a) Something near the exit.
(b) Something in a dressing room.
(c) Something behind the curtains.
(d) Something in the dust on the floor.

3. Who visits Qwilleran in his apartment only to be snubbed by Koko?
(a) Ben.
(b) Mary.
(c) Russell.
(d) Iris.

4. What distracts Qwilleran as he unfolds the piece of foil the cats have left for him?
(a) Koko accidentally turns on the tape player.
(b) Yum Yum goes crazy running around the apartment.
(c) Someone is pounding on his door.
(d) Firetrucks come rushing into Junktown.

5. Who is Cluthra, the woman C. C. was having an affair with?
(a) Miss Duckworth's aunt.
(b) A woman reporter.
(c) Iris's sister.
(d) One of the Three Weird Sisters.

6. Who does Qwilleran take on a search of his building?
(a) Bowser, the dog.
(b) Scarlett, the parrot.
(c) Yum Yum, the cat.
(d) Koko, the cat.

7. Who does Qwilleran suspect of causing the loud noise?
(a) Iris.
(b) Koko.
(c) Mary.
(d) Yum Yum.

8. While Prantz is searching for radios in C. C.'s apartment, whet does Qwilleran notice?
(a) The feather in his hat.
(b) The tassles on his scarf.
(c) The snow on his overcoat.
(d) His footwear.

9. What does Qwilleran discover that Andy Glanz was doing before his murder?
(a) Writing a novel based on people in Junktown.
(b) Talking to the police about activities in Junktown.
(c) Planning to enlarge his antique shop.
(d) Keeping a diary about his affairs in Junktown.

10. What does Mary go over while she is visiting Qwilleran?
(a) The events of the past day.
(b) His list of sales and inquiries from Iris's shop.
(c) The titles of books on his bookshelf.
(d) The scratch he has on his hand.

11. What is rumored that former mayor Ellsworth had hidden in the house where C. C. was murdered?
(a) Rare antiques.
(b) A substantial fortune.
(c) A treasure map.
(d) A rare stamp collection.

12. What is the meeting about among the antique dealers?
(a) Plans for the block party.
(b) How to beautify the area.
(c) Who might have motive for killing Andy.
(d) Finding support for saving Junktown.

13. What had C. C. hinted about Ben's financial situation?
(a) That he is behind on his rent.
(b) That he draws Social Security.
(c) That he is facing bankruptcy.
(d) That he has a secret source of income.

14. What was Andy contemplating on selling, according to Mary Duckworth?
(a) The light fixture destroyed on the night of his death.
(b) The ladder he supposedly fell off of.
(c) His entire shop.
(d) The finial he fell on.

15. What is the result of Qwilleran's efforts to track down Andy's manuscript?
(a) Hidden in Mary's shop.
(b) In the possession of Mrs. McGuffey.
(c) Failure.
(d) Found hidden in his shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. During their conversation, what does Mary reveal about her quarrel with Andy the night of his death?

2. Why does Qwilleran take Koko with him to search the building?

3. What is Cluthra's theory about Mary's broken foot?

4. Who goes with Qwilleran to visit Russell Patch?

5. What does Qwilleran hear on the tape he found?

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