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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. Who are Laurie and Meg following in "A Vow of Silence"?
(a) Doug Durst.
(b) Steve Grice.
(c) Jett Oristaglio.
(d) Liz Yamamoto.

2. What does "GR" stand for in the narrative?
(a) Guilty Remnant.
(b) Glorious Resurrection.
(c) Grand Redemption.
(d) Great Rapture.

3. Who was the popular girl at Jill's school that led the clique her friend Jen had become part before the Sudden Departure?
(a) Hillary Edgars.
(b) Mary Stephens.
(c) Hillary Beardon.
(d) Alicia Ross.

4. Who was the incumbent Kevin Gavin beat in a landslide victory for his political position in Mapleton?
(a) Ralph Sorrento.
(b) Troy Vincent.
(c) Rick Malvern.
(d) Stan Washburn.

5. How old is Jill in Part One?
(a) 18.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Director of Public Outreach for the GR that speaks with Rosalie in the Prologue?

2. What is the name of the building at GR headquarters that is reserved for lodging of female Trainees?

3. What kind of car does Scott Frost drive in the narrative?

4. What items are prohibited in the GR headquarters?

5. Where did Laurie Garvey attend college?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Reverend Matt Jamison give to Nora Durst in Part Two? How does she respond?

2. How would you describe Jill’s relationship with her father in Part One?

3. What are Nora Durst’s objectives in attending the social mixer in Part Two? Does she achieve these objectives?

4. How has Jill Garvey been affected by the Sudden Departure in Part One?

5. What prevents Kevin from spending the night with Melissa in Part Two?

6. What irony is revealed through the conversation between Nora and Kylie in Part Two?

7. What does the cartoon SpongeBob Squarepants symbolize for Nora Durst?

8. What are the subjects of Reverend Matt Jamison’s newsletters in the novel? What are the objectives of the newsletters?

9. What does the act of smoking cigarettes signify in the novel?

10. How does Tom Garvey come to be the chaperone and caretaker for Christine?

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