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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, Polly is on her way to which type of class?
(a) Chess.
(b) Math.
(c) Pottery.
(d) Dance.

2. Which action did Janie often take when she was nervous or uncomfortable?
(a) She twirled her hair around her finger.
(b) She laughed.
(c) She looked at the ground.
(d) She winked.

3. Cecilia decides at the end of Chapter 22 that she will protect John-Paul in order to fulfill what goal?
(a) To protect his mother.
(b) To protect her children.
(c) To protect his reputation.
(d) To preserve her own sanity.

4. What is NOT a part of John-Paul's plan to attain redemption for his crimes?
(a) Performing community service.
(b) Giving up sex.
(c) Giving up coffee.
(d) Quitting the rowing team.

5. In Chapter 20, Rachel brings the videotape of Janie and Connor to whom?
(a) Sergeant Jones.
(b) Sergeant Miller.
(c) Sergeant Brown.
(d) Sergeant Bellach.

6. Which mythological figure is at the center of the novel's preface?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Pandora.
(c) Pan.
(d) Zeus.

7. When Cecilia wakes up in an empty bed in Chapter 15, she hears noises coming from what location?
(a) The basement.
(b) Isabel's room.
(c) The attic.
(d) The shed.

8. What emotion does Tess's uncle admit to feeling about his daughter Felicity?
(a) Shock.
(b) Shame.
(c) Ennui.
(d) Pride.

9. Connor invites Tess to share what with him on the night they meet for the first time in years?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Rum.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

10. In what year did Mary and Lucy watch teens get killed on television for their part in a protest of the Berlin Wall?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1971.

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

12. Ed, Janie's father and Rachel's husband, died in which month of the year?
(a) June.
(b) November.
(c) April.
(d) February.

13. Who is Bridget?
(a) Cecilia's older sister.
(b) Cecilia's cat.
(c) Cecila's younger sister.
(d) Cecilia's aunt.

14. From what cause did Ed, Janie's father, die?
(a) Influenza.
(b) A stroke.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) A heart attack.

15. What kind of party is being planned for Polly's birthday?
(a) A butterfly party.
(b) A firetruck party.
(c) A pirate party.
(d) A fairy party.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what type of location was Janie found after her murder?

2. Lucy believes that which character contributed to Tess's shyness?

3. Who is NOT listed among Cecilia's friends?

4. Who provides Cecilia with tissues in Chapter 23?

5. When Cecilia finally opens the mysterious letter, it announces that John-Paul committed what crime?

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