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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 does Richard promise to stop doing?
(a) Lying.
(b) Having affairs.
(c) Crying.
(d) Being untidy.

2. Who does the short letter say it is from?
(a) A hopeless romantic.
(b) A well wisher.
(c) An enemy.
(d) An admirer.

3. What was Richard doing while Paula was talking to Eric?
(a) Building a shed.
(b) Preparing to kill them.
(c) Listening to them.
(d) Buying a car.

4. How did Radeechy kill his wife?
(a) He pushed her out of a window.
(b) He ran her over.
(c) He pushed her off a cliff.
(d) He drowned her.

5. What do Pierce and Ducane lie on?
(a) A shelf.
(b) A piece of driftwood.
(c) A table.
(d) A chimney.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Judy say she married McGrath?

2. Who does Mary see talking on the beach?

3. What person other than Ducane does Jessica think about in chapter 27?

4. What does Ducane toss at Mary?

5. What does Mary ask Ducane about?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pierce react when he sees Mingo?

2. How does Ducane help Biranne in chapter 37?

3. How has Ducane's attitude towards Biranne changed?

4. How does Ducane feel about Mary?

5. Why does Ducane think the sender sent Kate Jessica's letter?

6. How does Mary react to Willy breaking their engagement?

7. What does Jessica think about when she looks into the long mirror?

8. What does Jessica find out about Ducane at the end of chapter 27?

9. How do Pierce and Ducane get themselves above the tideline?

10. What do the three women write in their letters to Ducane?

(see the answer keys)

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