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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 Isabel's mother bring her to drink when she arrives at the Graysmarks' home in Part Three: Chapter 25?
(a) Warm water and brandy.
(b) A glass of wine.
(c) Warm milk and tea.
(d) A glass of whiskey.

2. Who does Hannah recall that was believed dead on the Somme but returned to his wife in Part Three: Chapter 28?
(a) Trimble Docherty.
(b) Len Bradshaw.
(c) Billy Wishart.
(d) Ralph Addicott.

3. What Biblical story does Hannah consider after Sergeant Knuckey has left in Part Three: Chapter 35?
(a) The story of Job.
(b) The story of Cain and Abel.
(c) The story of Abraham and Isaac.
(d) The story of Mary Magdeline.

4. What boat is approaching Janus Rock as Tom watches the sea in the beginning of Part Two: Chapter 24?
(a) The Queen of Cairo.
(b) The Manchester Queen.
(c) The Windward Spirit.
(d) The Pride of Birmingham.

5. Who announces Hannah's arrival at the jail in Part Three: Chapter 32?
(a) Dr. Samuel B. Griffiths.
(b) Constable Grigg.
(c) Constable Garstone.
(d) Sergeant Spragg.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the letter dated that Tom has received from his father in Part Two: Chapter 20?

2. What is the painting of that Isabel stares at in Ralph's home when he enters to talk to her in Part Three: Chapter 34?

3. Why is Tom taken from his cell by Sergeant Knuckey in the beginning of Part Three: Chapter 35?

4. What is Sergeant Knuckey's first name?

5. Dr. Sumpton tells Hannah in Part Three: Chapter 31 that the only cure for her daughter is what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hannah respond to Sergeant Knuckey's visit in Part Three: Chapter 35?

2. How does Hannah respond to the pretend game Grace plays with the clothespins in Part Three: Chapter 31?

3. Where does Lucy go when she wanders off in Part Two: Chapter 22? How does Tom find her?

4. How does Bill Graysmark respond when he arrives at the police station in Part Two: Chapter 25?

5. Why does Hannah come to Isabel's home in Part Three: Chapter 34?

6. What led to the loss of Tom's mother in his life as a child?

7. Who attempts to handcuff Tom in Part Three: Chapter 25? Why is he stopped from doing so?

8. What does Hannah discover in her letterbox in Part Two: Chapter 23? How does she respond?

9. What internal conflict does Bluey struggle with in Part Two: Chapter 23?

10. From whom does Tom receive a letter in Part Two: Chapter 19? What is revealed in the letter?

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