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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she mentions Danya to her friend, Golly, what does Golly ask her about the family?
(a) She says her parents are very socially connected.
(b) She says they will probably spread the word around about Annabel's kindness.
(c) She asks the name of Danya's parents and says she knows the family fromNantucket.
(d) She thought their good regard will help Annabel's public image.

2. What does Billy speak to Annabel about in the hotel?
(a) The blonde rreporter's nasty coments about her.
(b) Where Frederick spent the last week.
(c) Frederick's suicide notes.
(d) Frederick's mistress.

3. What does Anabel find when she goes to open her suitcases in the hotel?
(a) Her suit cases are unlocked.
(b) Her suit cases are empty.
(c) Her suit cases have been moved.
(d) Her suit cases are half full.

4. When is Tom meeting Billy?
(a) Before the inquest.
(b) After the funeral.
(c) After the inquest.
(d) Before the funeral.

5. What does Annabel say is needed for the suitcases to be officially searched?
(a) An affidavit from the searcher.
(b) A search warrent.
(c) Permission from the embassy.
(d) Annabel's permission.

6. What is the name of Annabel's new script?
(a) Under the Staircase.
(b) Above the Showcase.
(c) The Showcase.
(d) The Staircase.

7. After Annabel awakens from her deep sleep, what does she say to Billy?
(a) Annabel accuses Billy of stealing the suicide notes.
(b) Annabel tells Billy the notes belong to her.
(c) Annabel tells Billy she won't give him any money.
(d) Annabel says she is sick and tired of giving Billy money.

8. Who calls from the downstairs desk in the hotel, asking for Annabel?
(a) Francesca.
(b) Some neighbors.
(c) The police.
(d) The Press.

9. When the doctor sees Annabel, what does he think about her?
(a) Annabel isn't anyone special, just an actress.
(b) He changes his mind about the sedative after BIlly offers more payment.
(c) He refuses to give her a sedative because he doesn't know her.
(d) He offers to come back again but Billy doesn't need him.

10. Who does Annabel meet in the hotel elevator?
(a) Marina.
(b) Francesca.
(c) Billy.
(d) Luigi.

11. How does Annabel continue handling the orgy story in Chapter 7?
(a) She plans a press conference for after Luigi arrives.
(b) She asked Francesca to issue press releases about Frederick's many women and their orgies.
(c) She says to Golly that Frederick had many women who had orgies with him.
(d) She keeps denying it and causes it to almost go away.

12. What does Billy find when he examines Frederick's bedroom?
(a) Frederick's papers and notes.
(b) Frederick's love letters.
(c) Frederick's will.
(d) Frederick's manuscripts.

13. What word does Annabel use to describe Frederick?
(a) Manipulative.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Weak.
(d) Dangerous.

14. What does Luigi say to Annabel about the inquest?
(a) His Italian lawyer will be in court.
(b) His lawyer will know how to handle Marina.
(c) The judge only likes to deal with Italians.
(d) His lawyer will know how to talk with the press.

15. Still very upset about Billy, Annabel gives a little cry, then asks Tom to tell her what the price will be?
(a) "A great lot but you can afford it."
(b) "It doesn't matter,we have to raise the money."
(c) "Since he was Frederick's friend, maybe we can get him to lower the price."
(d) "More than you can afford."

Short Answer Questions

1. When Annabel is asked how she found the notes, what does she say?

2. What does Annabel do when she is shown the note that her husband's mistress received?

3. After Billy explains how he got the suicide notes, what does Annabel say?

4. After the maid enters the hotel room with the tray, what happens?

5. What frightens Billy at the hotel window at night, when he and Annabel are talking?

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