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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 1, how many days does Frank want before announcing the death of the woman found in Glenskehy?

2. On Tuesday in Chapter 4, whad did Frank and Cassie eat?

3. In Chapter 5, how long was the drive to Glenskehy?

4. What type of wallpaper was under the flowered wallpaper in the sitting room?

5. How far along was Lexie Madison in her pregnancy in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when the housemates went to Regan's shortly after they moved in?

2. In Chapter 7, what did Cassie do when everyone was concerned about her taking a walk by herself?

3. What is Cassie's family history?

4. What dress did Abby find in a spare bedroom in Chapter 8?

5. What information did Frank provide in Chapter 3 about Lexie Madison in Chapter 3?

6. In Chapter 10, what did Daniel tell Cassie about the old herb gardens?

7. In Chapter 4, why did Cassie not think that one of Lexie's roommates killed her?

8. In Chapter 9, what information did Frank give Cassie about Daniel's great-uncle?

9. In Chapter 5, what did the table look like set for dinner?

10. In Chapter 6, what did Cassie notice when she went down for breakfast?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Dublin police did not have professionally trained profilers of crimes. Why was Cassie often asked to create profiles of criminals? What made Cassie qualified to do profiling?

Essay Topic 2

Idioms are figurative language. Why is it sometimes difficult to understand idioms and what they mean? In what way are idioms contemporary language? How does the author use idioms in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Naylor and Daniel had different views of what a leader was and should be. What did Naylor believe about leadership, especially as it related to the Marches? What did Daniel believe made a good leader? What did he think a leader should do for his people? How would you contrast the views of leaders that the two men had?

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