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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 designer's dress does Rochelle say Lula tried on at Vashti on the day before she died?
(a) Calvin Klein's.
(b) Eduardo Reyes'.
(c) Alexander McQueen's.
(d) Eric Wardle's.

2. What surgery had Yvette just had when Lula visited her on the day before her death?
(a) An appendectomy.
(b) A splenectomy.
(c) A gallbladder removal.
(d) A hysterectomy.

3. Approximately how many phone calls did Lula Landry make via her cell phone on the day of her death?
(a) 23.
(b) 16.
(c) 36.
(d) 43.

4. When does Spanner say a big photograph file was deleted off Lula's computer in Part 4, Chapter 2?
(a) July 10.
(b) March 1.
(c) September 12.
(d) March 17.

5. At the time of her death, Lula Landry was excited about the prospect of a trip to where?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Guy Some say he believed that Lula opened the windows on the night of her death?

2. What school was Strike apparently attending when he befriended Charlie Bristow?

3. To what pub does Strike go after learning of Charlotte's engagement in Part 4, Chapter 5?

4. What does Strike wear to meet with Guy Some in Part 4, Chapter 1?

5. Where does Rochelle say she lives now in Part 3, Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would you describe Robin's feelings about Strike as revealed in the narrative in Part 3, Chapter 10?

2. What items had Guy Some sent to Kentigern Gardens on the day before Lula died?

3. What information does Bryony relate to Strike in Part 4, Chapter 6?

4. What is Strike's relationship to his sister Lucy like?

5. Why did Tansy Bestigui lie about where she was when Lula fell?

6. How does Guy Some describe Lula's home at Kentigern Gardens? Why does he say she moved there?

7. What is the most notable clue that Strike picks up on when Wilson reenacts his actions after Lula's fall in Part 4, Chapter 3?

8. What is Evan Duffield's alibi for the night that Lula died?

9. What information does Charlotte relate to Robin when she calls Strike's office in Part 4, Chapter 5? How does Robin respond to this information?

10. What was Strike's relationship with his mother like? How did Strike's mother die?

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