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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. How many men watch Kimberly Marsh's apartment?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. What does Elvis find out about Mort's finances?
(a) He's teetering on bankruptcy.
(b) He's really rich.
(c) He lives extravagantly.
(d) He is broke.

3. Who are Mort and Perry?
(a) Ellen's missing children.
(b) Ellen's missing husband and son.
(c) Ellen's husband and father.
(d) Ellen's father and mother.

4. What is Ellen afraid of in Chapter 5?
(a) Getting herself killed.
(b) Getting Mort into trouble.
(c) Getting Mort killed.
(d) Getting herself into trouble.

5. Elvis will work Ellen's case for ______________.
(a) $1,000.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $500.
(d) $440.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Janet first described?

2. Whom does Elvis see in the house that Elvis follows the blond boy to?

3. Who tells Elvis that Ellen is missing?

4. Who is missing in "The Monkey's Raincoat"?

5. What does Elvis reject from the person whose office is above Elvis's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Ellen is late in getting her daughters from school?

2. Who visits Elvis unexpectedly at his office?

3. What does Elvis do daily before he makes breakfast?

4. How does Janet react to her and Elvis's intimacy afterward?

5. Who is Elvis?

6. Why does Ellen not want to talk to the police after her home's break-in?

7. How does Elvis demonstrate being superior to the Hispanic watchmen?

8. Discuss the importance of Ellen's sandwiches.

9. What happens to Ellen in Chapter 12?

10. How is "The Monkey's Raincoat" a genre story?

(see the answer keys)

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