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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 did Mr. Harvey's father do for a living?
(a) He was a jeweler.
(b) He never really had a reliable job or income.
(c) He worked on computers.
(d) He was a cobbler.

2. Who teaches Lindsey to put on make-up?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Grandma Lynn.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Aunt Gertrude.

3. What are Susie's parents doing as Mr. Harvey is disposing of Susie's body?
(a) Eating dinner.
(b) Hosting a party.
(c) Making frantic phone calls.
(d) Playing in a music concert.

4. What is on Susie's charm bracelet?
(a) A silver key.
(b) An engraved Pennsylvania keystone charm.
(c) A charm for each of her birthdays.
(d) A silver house.

5. What is the character Joe Ellis usually blamed for?
(a) Leaving nails in the road to flatten drivers' tires.
(b) The deaths of neighborhood animals.
(c) Litter in the cornfields.
(d) Stealing the neighbor's crops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Mr. Harvey have a lot of in his house?

2. How does Det. Fenerman find Mr. Harvey upon his first visit to his house?

3. What book do the police find in the field where Susie was killed?

4. Who is Artie?

5. When Susie was still alive, why is Ruth Connors reprimanded for her drawings in art class?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Claire?

2. Why is the first picture Susie takes of her mother so memorable to Susie?

3. How is the reader supposed to interpret Lindsey's reaction to seeing Mr. Harvey at Susie's memorial?

4. What surprising advice does Ruana give Jack about what to do about his suspicions of Mr. Harvey?

5. When Lindsey and Ruth are up late talking about Susie at the symposium, what does Lindsey say her bad dreams are about?

6. When was the last time Mr. Harvey saw his mother?

7. What tone does the first conversations between Susie and Franny have?

8. After Susie is murdered, what does Jack want desperately from his dead daughter?

9. How does Mr. Harvey dispose of Susie's body?

10. Why does Grandma Lynn at first avoid Lindsey's questions about who her father suspects was involved in Susie's murder?

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