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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What piece of information does Melanie latch onto?
(a) The theory that Chris and Emily were carjacked.
(b) The theory that Chris and Emily were mugged.
(c) The theory that Chris murdered Emily.
(d) The theory that Emily killed herself.

3. What does James do during a dinner party when the dog acts up?
(a) He puts the dog to sleep at his office.
(b) He gives the dog away.
(c) He takes the dog to the woods and shoots it.
(d) He finds a specialist for the dog.

4. Who helps Melanie pick out an outfit for Emily's funeral?
(a) Christopher.
(b) James.
(c) Michael.
(d) Gus.

5. What reaction do Melanie and Michael have upon finding out about Emily's condition at the time of death?
(a) They knew about her condition.
(b) Angry.
(c) Shock.
(d) Disgusted.

6. 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 transferrred.
(c) He has been fired.
(d) He has been promoted.

7. How does Chris react upon killing a rabbit?
(a) He reacts angrily.
(b) He throws up.
(c) He reacts happily.
(d) He wants to continue hunting.

8. What do the Golds and Hartes do for Christmas 1993?
(a) Go to Hawaii.
(b) Go to Canada.
(c) Stay home.
(d) Take a ski trip.

9. How does Gus react to the news Melanie gives her after Emily's death?
(a) She is satisfied.
(b) She saw it coming.
(c) She is horrified.
(d) She is devastated.

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

11. What happens when Chris and Emily fight about intimacy?
(a) They break up.
(b) Emily gives in.
(c) Chris lets up on the pressure.
(d) Chris forces Emily to do what he wants.

12. What does Chris dare Emily to do as a comeback for her dare at the sleepover?
(a) Go into the men's bathroom in McDonalds.
(b) Rollerblade down a big hill.
(c) Steal something.
(d) Kiss him.

13. What does Emily do when they are caught after Chris' dare on the Christmas trip in 1993?
(a) Tells on Chris.
(b) Takes the blame.
(c) Denies that anything happened.
(d) Runs away.

14. How does Michael explain James' actions concerning the family dog?
(a) He was hasty in his actions.
(b) He was cruel.
(c) He was putting the dog out of its misery.
(d) He did not think his actions through.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What dream does Gus have after she returns home from her short separation from James?

2. What do James and Chris do on the Christmas trip in 1993?

3. What happens on the expert slope on the Christmas trip in 1993?

4. What does Melanie tell Gus some time after Emily's death?

5. What kind of job does Gus have the night of the dinner in 1997?

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