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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 does Anita say Toby always calls her?
(a) Ma.
(b) Mama.
(c) Mother.
(d) Mum.

2. Who tells Walter the story of the house isn't in the public's best interest?
(a) Chick Herren.
(b) Howard Ogletree.
(c) Walter Leonard.
(d) Clark Massengale.

3. Where do the Kennedys go right before Christmas prior to the Greenes buying the house?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Ocho Rios.
(c) The cottage.
(d) On a world cruise.

4. Who does Kim say walked off the job at the Douglas house?
(a) The bricklayers.
(b) His boss.
(c) The electricians.
(d) The carpenters.

5. What is Eloise desperate to talk to Colquitt about in the grocery store?
(a) Colquitt's business.
(b) Claire.
(c) The Greenes.
(d) The loss of Walter's clients.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Buck's given name?

2. What does Colquitt tell Walter he can tell people if he doesn't want to be involved in warning people about the house?

3. What is Walter carrying when he sees Kim and Colquitt kissing?

4. Who tells Norman to stop screaming at Susan about the problems with the electricity and Melissa's illness?

5. Where does Kim's letter to Colquitt indicate he is at the close of Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason does Claire discover for Susan putting up with Norman for so long?

2. How does Colquitt feel when Claire brings the Greenes over to meet them?

3. What reason does Chick give the Kennedys for being unable to print the story of the house?

4. Why does Walter tell Lipschutz to "shove it" when the Kennedys approach him about the house?

5. Why does Colquitt call Anita's doctor after she sees Buck and Virginia on the couch?

6. Why does Kim force Colquitt and Walter outside after kissing Colquitt?

7. Why does Anita tell Colquitt she believes Toby is alive and coming home?

8. Why does Colquitt make an excuse to Buck for the broken window at the Sheehans' house, and what is the excuse?

9. What does Colquitt mean when she says to Walter that maybe Buck hadn't cracked because it wasn't "his turn" yet?

10. Why does Claire think Colquitt's explanation that she thought the Sheehans may have just gone out is implausible when Colquitt tries to tell Claire she knows nothing about why the couple left?

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