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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what type of trees grow along the river?
(a) Apple.
(b) Willow.
(c) Oak.
(d) Alder.

2. When did the head porter, Mr. Morris, see Tara leave college by the main gate?
(a) 8:15 p.m.
(b) 8:30 p.m.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 8 p.m.

3. What time does Mariana agree to meet Fred in Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) 9 p.m.
(b) 8:30 p.m.
(c) 9:30 p.m.
(d) 8 p.m.

4. How old was Mariana when she moved to England?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

5. How many days after Sebastian went missing did his body wash up along the coast?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

6. How often did Zeus allow Persephone to return from the dead every year?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 9 months.

7. Where did Mariana grow up?
(a) Greece.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

8. When was the word "psychopath" (98) coined by a German psychiatrist?
(a) 1882.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1888.

9. Who does Clarissa think is the author of the quote on the postcard Mariana found in Tara's room?
(a) Aeschylus.
(b) Aristophanes.
(c) Euripides.
(d) Sophocles.

10. In the quote on the postcard Mariana finds in Tara's room, to whom must a maiden of noble birth be sacrificed?
(a) Calliope.
(b) Thalia.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Persephone.

11. How did Mariana's mother die when she was a baby?
(a) Drowned.
(b) Car crash.
(c) Airplane crash.
(d) Cancer.

12. In Chapter 16, what time of the special service for Tara?
(a) 5 p.m.
(b) 6 p.m.
(c) 7 p.m.
(d) 8 p.m.

13. In Chapter 4, what does Henry want to give Mariana?
(a) Key chain.
(b) Coffee cup.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Red plastic ring.

14. How did Mariana's father die?
(a) Prostate cancer.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Mugging.

15. How many people attend Mariana's Monday-evening group?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Clarissa married to Professor Timothy MIller?

2. What type of tragedy is Zoe studying during the term in Part 2, Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 13, what old toy does Zoe clutch after Mariana tells her it was Tara who was murdered?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 9, what type of ice cream does Zoe have?

5. What word does Zoe use to describe Elsie, Tara's bedder, in Part 2, Chapter 8?

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