View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Winnie claim to have gone after she left the Jolly Llama?
(a) A stranger's apartment.
(b) A coffee shop.
(c) Daniel's apartment.
(d) The park.

2. What falls out of the file that Aaron Neeley is carrying in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) A photo of Midas.
(b) Midas's birth certificate.
(c) A coroner's report.
(d) A flash drive.

3. Which Ancient Greek character does Nell reference in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Medea.
(b) Antigone.
(c) Sisyphus.
(d) Hercules.

4. In Chapter Seventeen, why does the man on the street bang on the windows of the cab Colette is in?
(a) Colette cut in front of him and stole his cab.
(b) Something fell out of Colette's bag as she was getting in the cab.
(c) He is mentally ill and thinks he knows Colette.
(d) He is a reporter who knows she was with Winnie when Midas disappeared.

5. Who does Nell believe told the press about her past?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Alma.
(c) Ian.
(d) Token.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police want to know about Winnie's relationship with Daniel?

2. In Chapter Fourteen, what is the reason for Lowell's mother's visit?

3. When Scarlett begins to dissociate, what does she imagine is happening in her apartment?

4. What is it implied that Colette is trying to do when she runs into Allison in Teb's office in Chapter Fourteen?

5. Who does Nell end up calling after she abruptly ends the call to Hoyt?

Short Essay Questions

1. What argument do Francie and Lowell get into about a stroller, and what does the argument demonstrate about their relationship?

2. When Token shows up at Francie's apartment in Chapter Twenty, what does he reveal about his long-ago arrest?

3. How do Nell and Colette end up in Scarlett's apartment?

4. How does Francie injure herself when she is following Token?

5. How does the book's epilogue convey the lasting damage that Midas's abduction has caused Winnie?

6. In Chapter Twenty-One, what does the reader learn about Dr. H?

7. What is the scandal that disrupted Nell's life many years ago?

8. In Chapter Fifteen, what promise does the narrator remember making and then immediately breaking?

9. When Francie enters Winnie's home, what is the detail that she "can't help but notice," and what does this detail imply (265)?

10. What is Francie sure that the man in the red baseball cap lied to her about, and why is she so certain?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,059 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample