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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Catherine, who is the naked woman Trahearne was obsessed with?
(a) The maid.
(b) An imaginary friend.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

2. According to Selma Hinds, who died in the car accident long ago?
(a) Selma's mother.
(b) Selma's daughter.
(c) A pet dog.
(d) Betty Sue's husband.

3. What does Sughrue do at his acreage in Montana?
(a) Starts a daily exercise regimen.
(b) Stops worrying about Betty Sue and Rosie.
(c) Writes a novel.
(d) Recovers from the beating he received from Jackson's men.

4. When did Trahearne realize Sughrue had the investigative skills he lacked?
(a) When Sughrue came into the bar.
(b) While at the ranch.
(c) During a swim at the hotel pool.
(d) In the hospital.

5. What does Trahearne plan to do with his life that Sughrue feels he must stop?
(a) Trahearne wants to drink more than he should.
(b) Trahearne wants to end his life.
(c) Trahearne wants to steal money from Melinda.
(d) Trahearne wants to cheat on Melinda.

6. What happens to Stacy during the night after the events at Hyland's home?
(a) She sleepwalks.
(b) She passes out.
(c) She throws up.
(d) She has a shocked reaction.

7. What does Stacy do to Hyland?
(a) Kills him.
(b) Allows him to escape.
(c) Handcuffs him.
(d) Knocks him in the head.

8. What does Selma have when Sughrue and Trahearne arrive at her home together?
(a) A shotgun.
(b) Family heirlooms.
(c) Paperwork to sign.
(d) Breakfast.

9. What do Jackson and his men do at the Hind's home?
(a) Kidnap Jimmy Joe.
(b) Shoot the animals and kidnap Melinda.
(c) Hurt Selma and send her to the hospital.
(d) Steal all the jewelry and electronics.

10. What happened during Betty Sue's abortion?
(a) It was botched and she needed a hysterectomy.
(b) The police found out about it.
(c) She discovered she wasn't pregnant.
(d) She had a seizure.

11. What does Sughrue do for Stacy after she wakes during the night after the events at Hyland's home?
(a) He gets her coffee.
(b) He leaves her.
(c) He holds her.
(d) He makes love to her.

12. What does Trahearne want to make his novel different than?
(a) Other people's writing.
(b) Pretentious and fake gibberish.
(c) His sentimental poetry and far-fetched fiction.
(d) Researched and stiff books.

13. How does Catherine try to end her relationship with Sughrue?
(a) With cold glances.
(b) With a hug.
(c) With a phone number exchange.
(d) With a polite kiss.

14. After Sughrue finds Betty Sue, who does he convince her to call?
(a) Edna.
(b) Melinda.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Catherine.

15. What does Catherine confess her feelings toward Sughrue have been since meeting him?
(a) She wants to sleep with him.
(b) She feels no physical attraction to him.
(c) She cares for him.
(d) She wants to hurt him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Catherine confront both Trahearne and Sughrue?

2. What curiosity is Trahearne obsessed about concerning Melinda?

3. What negative behavior does Trahearne begin after he arrives at Sughrue's acreage in Montana?

4. What does Catherine want to know when she arrives at Sughrue's job?

5. What does Trahearne do to interrupt the scenario Sughrue is arranging inside Hyland's home?

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