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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. Pat Cappadora's parents are
(a) Both ill
(b) Caterers
(c) Restaurant owners
(d) Long divorced
2. In the family restaurant, Vincent gets to overhear
(a) Recipes for Italian foods
(b) Conversations with waiters
(c) A loud family argument
(d) Complaining customers
3. What does her friend Laurie want Beth to do?
(a) Rest and stay quiet
(b) Snap out of her depression
(c) Participate in the search for Ben
(d) Eat and drink more
4. What is it about the little shoe that is suspicious?
(a) Ben is too little to tie a bow
(b) It looks new
(c) There is something on the sole
(d) It is scuffed and dirty
5. Vincent asks Candy if
(a) She has ever been at his house
(b) She is a real officer
(c) She will stay with him
(d) She has brought Ben home
Short Answer Questions
1. Reese is privately very concerned about
2. What does Vincent secretly fear about his mother?
3. Ben learns about love and opera from
4. Vincent has changed his name to
5. Beth's response to the media is
Short Essay Questions
1. What gift does Vincent's grandfather give him as they discuss grief?
2. There are many indications that Beth is not necessarily a mature woman, or the ideal partner to Pat. Examine these two chapters and analyze at least two instances that illustrate what you think the reader is learning about Beth Cappadora.
3. Discuss the significance of the discovery of Ben's small shoe.
4. What does the reader learn about Beth's weekend in Chicago and Candy's wedding photos?
5. How does Christmas eve turn into a debacle at the Cappadoras'?
6. What is Beth's burning question for the group at Compassionate Circle?
7. Why does the FBI become involved in the case?
8. How does the reader come to know how bright Vincent is, even though he is an underachiever?
9. What does Dr. Kilgore teach Reese about defending himself?
10. What surfaces in Beth when she faces the media to ask for Ben's return? Is she rational at this point? What is the dominant emotion she feels?
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