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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 color is the candle stick McGrath uses for the candle?
(a) Black.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Red.

2. What does kind of drink does McGrath pour for himself and Ducane?
(a) Beer.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Wine.
(d) Gin.

3. Who does Theo tell Willy to forgive?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(c) Josef Stalin.
(d) Adolf Hitler.

4. Who tells Pierce he is boring?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Jane.
(c) Paula.
(d) Mary.

5. What do the twins decide to do at the end of the book?
(a) Play basketball.
(b) Play scrabble.
(c) Go for a walk.
(d) Go swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of event does Pierce talk about after Saturday lunch?

2. What bad news does Willy break to Mary in chapter 32?

3. Whose face does Ducane imagine when he looks for Pierce?

4. What does the author say all human life is compact of?

5. Which door does McGrath say was usually locked?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Richard promise Paula?

2. How does Ducane orgaize everyone when he hears Pierce has swum to the cave?

3. What does Mary think about on the boat?

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

5. How does Ducane help Biranne in chapter 37?

6. How does Ducane react to Judy's advances?

7. Why does Binally say he tampered with Radeechy's body?

8. How have Kate's feelings for Ducane changed?

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

10. What does Willy tell Mary in this chapter?

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