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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of clothing does Tess wear when she leaves the house in the wee hours of the night in Chapter 16?
(a) Jeans and a tee shirt.
(b) A dress.
(c) Pajamas.
(d) A robe over jeans and a top.

2. What is the name of Lucy's sister?
(a) Lillian.
(b) Sally.
(c) Mary.
(d) Lucy.

3. Mary and Lucy are depicted as having watched how many teens die in a Berlin Wall-involved protest on television?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 4.

4. What television show had Janie liked to record onto videotape?
(a) Fawlty Towers.
(b) Angry Boys.
(c) Sons and Daughters.
(d) Summer Heights High.

5. Who is NOT listed among Cecilia's friends?
(a) Mahalia.
(b) Erica.
(c) Mary.
(d) Miriam.

6. Lucy believes that which character contributed to Tess's shyness?
(a) Will.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Mary.
(d) Felicity.

7. Esther has recently become obsessed with which historic event?
(a) The addition of Hawaii and Alaska to the United States.
(b) The Stonewall uprising.
(c) The end of World War II.
(d) The removal of the Berlin Wall.

8. At what location does Tess run into Connor in Chapter 16?
(a) A gas station.
(b) A museum.
(c) A supermarket.
(d) A bank.

9. Cecilia realizes with a shock in Chapter 7 that she and John-Paul have been abstinent for how many months in a row?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

10. Which member of Connor's family has died by the time he sees Tess again after so many years?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His sister.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His mother.

11. From what phobia does John-Paul suffer?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Heights.
(c) Small spaces.
(d) Clowns.

12. How does Rachel feel about being accompanied by Lauren and Rob on the anniversary of Janie's death?
(a) She is reluctant.
(b) She is apathetic.
(c) She is elated.
(d) She is appreciative.

13. At what type of location was Janie found after her murder?
(a) A dumpster.
(b) A library.
(c) A playground.
(d) An abandoned warehouse.

14. What is the name of the principal at St. Angela's school?
(a) Lillian.
(b) Trudy.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Mary.

15. In what year was Janie murdered?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1984.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason is Cecilia sure that John-Paul is not having an affair?

2. Who places a phone call to Tess in Chapter 13?

3. The novel's epigraph is a quote by which author?

4. What kind of party is being planned for Polly's birthday?

5. Cecilia's only significant memory of Janie involves Janie taking which action toward Cecilia?

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