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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives to dinner first at the beginning of the story?
(a) James and Gus.
(b) James and Melanie.
(c) Gus and Michael.
(d) Michael and Melanie.

2. What is the name of the family that the Hartes are friends with?
(a) Delaney.
(b) Marrone.
(c) Gold.
(d) Jordan.

3. How does Emily die?
(a) Overdose of drugs.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Drowning incident.
(d) Gunshot wound.

4. How does Melanie go to sleep the night of Emily's death?
(a) With the help of alcohol.
(b) With the help of a sedative.
(c) She doesn't go to sleep.
(d) With the help of tea.

5. What book does Chris steal from the library in a flashback?
(a) An anatomy book.
(b) "The Joy of Sex."
(c) An encyclopedia.
(d) "A Prayer for Owen Meany."

6. What does Chris do when he is single?
(a) Begs Emily to take him back.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Dates another girl.
(d) Stalks Emily.

7. How are the treatments for the dog going?
(a) He is getting better.
(b) He gets worse.
(c) The dog doesn't undergo treatments.
(d) He is cured.

8. Who is married to Gus?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Michael.
(c) Christopher.
(d) James.

9. What does Michael wake up to find Melanie doing the day after Chris is arrested for murder?
(a) Tearing the house apart.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Making breakfast.
(d) Calling a lawyer.

10. What does James learn at work soon after he hires a lawyer for Chris?
(a) He has been named a top surgeon in a magazine.
(b) He has been promoted.
(c) He has been transferrred.
(d) He has been fired.

11. To where is Chris moved in November 1997?
(a) Another city.
(b) Another country.
(c) Rehabilitation ward.
(d) Psychiatric ward.

12. What does Gus think of what James does during the dinner party when the dog acts up?
(a) She is happy.
(b) She is devastated.
(c) She is neutral.
(d) None of the above.

13. When does James decide to do something about the dog?
(a) When Christopher asks him to.
(b) During breakfast.
(c) During a dinner party.
(d) When Gus asks him to.

14. What does Melanie insist that Michael do the morning after Chris is arrested?
(a) Go to work like a usual day.
(b) Defend Chris.
(c) Turn himself in.
(d) Cancel all his appointments.

15. What does Melanie tell Gus some time after Emily's death?
(a) She will testify on behalf of Chris.
(b) She can't be friends with her anymore.
(c) She knows that Chris didn't do anything wrong.
(d) Nothing can ruin their friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is stressing Gus out other than the recurring dream?

2. Who helps Melanie when she goes into labor?

3. How does Chris react in his interview with Marrone when talking about Emily?

4. Whom does James find at the hospital?

5. How does Melanie meet Gus?

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