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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mariana believe calls her in Chapter 2?
(a) Henry.
(b) Fosca.
(c) Fred.
(d) Zoe.

2. In Chapter 8, about how long is the knife Zoe finds in the folly?
(a) 13 inches.
(b) 10 inches.
(c) 8 inches.
(d) 7 inches.

3. What is the first book on a pile of books that Mariana sees on Fosca's coffee table?
(a) The Collected Works of Euripides.
(b) The Collected Works of Aristophanes.
(c) The Collected Works of Sophocles.
(d) The Collected Works of Aeschylus.

4. How many times does Zoe tell Mariana that she attended meetings with the Maidens?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. When does Mariana think the photo of a young man and woman in Fred's room was taken?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1990s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1970s.

6. Where does Fosca suggest that Mariana sit in Part 3, Chapter 13?
(a) Wingback chair.
(b) Large sofa.
(c) Love seat.
(d) Upholstered chair.

7. On the coat of arms above the entrance of the folly, what emblem is carved?
(a) Persephone and Demeter.
(b) Swan in a storm.
(c) Two crossed swords.
(d) Iphigenia and Agamemnon.

8. What type of psychtherapist is Theo?
(a) Forensic.
(b) Neuro.
(c) Applied behavior.
(d) Clinical.

9. What did Fosca tell Zoe she was drinking when she was initiated into the Maidens?
(a) Honey water.
(b) Lemon water.
(c) Barley water.
(d) Oat water.

10. How old was Iphigenia in the story of Agamemnon and Iphigenia?
(a) 15 or 16.
(b) 14 or 15.
(c) 13 or 14.
(d) 16 or 17.

11. What do Mariana and Zoe drink with Clarissa in the Fellows' Parlor in Part 5, Chapter 1?
(a) Red wine.
(b) White wine.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Vodka.

12. In Chapter 19, who does Elsie tell Mariana has been killed?
(a) Carla.
(b) Serena.
(c) Natasha.
(d) Lillian.

13. What time does Mariana finally climb into her bed in Chapter 18?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Just after midnight.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

14. In Chapter 5, who meets Morris at the cemetery?
(a) Julian.
(b) Fred.
(c) Serena.
(d) Zoe.

15. What did the journal writer dream of doing after his mother told him she was leaving?
(a) Used a knife to cut off her head.
(b) Shot her in the head.
(c) Shot her in the chest.
(d) Stabbed her in the chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. The night Zoe was initiated into the Maidens, who were wearing masks to represent Persephone and Demeter?

2. How old was the journal writer when his father killed his sheepdog?

3. In Chapter 7, what color are the cows that are grazing?

4. When Zoe was initiated into the Maidens, who met her at the boathouse and escorted in a punt on the river?

5. What does Ruth's living room always smell of?

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