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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. Who does McGrath say was often at Radeechy's house?
(a) Octavian.
(b) Pierce.
(c) Biranne.
(d) Kate.

2. What does Barbara think has gone wrong with Pierce?
(a) Love.
(b) University.
(c) Work.
(d) Sex.

3. What does Theo say him and Willy always talk about?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Literature.
(c) Metaphysics.
(d) Sport.

4. Where does Paula put Eric's letter?
(a) In her pocket.
(b) Under her bed.
(c) In a shoe box.
(d) In the post box.

5. What kind of woman does Jessica tell Willy she is?
(a) A rich woman.
(b) A jealous woman.
(c) A weak woman.
(d) A slutty woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the woman on the postcard remind Ducane of?

2. What has Ducane received permission to search?

3. What does Edward ask his mother if he can have?

4. At whose house does Willy arrive at the beginning of chapter 22?

5. What has Ducane treated Jessica like?

Short Essay Questions

1. What terrible thing does Willy say happened to him as a child?

2. Why does Jessica say she is searching Ducane's room?

3. What is Mary thinking about as she walks along the beach?

4. What evidence does Ducane have against Biranne?

5. How are the main characters connected?

6. Why does Willy's use of German irritate Mary?

7. How does Willy react to Barbara's advances?

8. Why is Mary okay with Ducane hitting Pierce?

9. What does Willy think about Mary?

10. How does Jessica enter Ducane's bedroom?

(see the answer keys)

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