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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what H.G. Wells character does Richard compare himself during the winter break?
(a) Scrooge.
(b) The Invisible Man.
(c) Ishmael.
(d) Timmy.

2. When at a party, what does Richard hear from a girl about his Greek group?
(a) They are devil worshippers.
(b) They are brilliant.
(c) They are well respected.
(d) They are high school drop outs.

3. Who does Richard find in his room when he returns home one night from working in Dr. Roland's office?
(a) His father.
(b) Charles.
(c) Bunny.
(d) Henry.

4. What does Richard do after seeing Charles and Camilla off for winter break?
(a) Checks into a hotel in town.
(b) Returns to the empty school and goes to sleep.
(c) Joins Henry at his home.
(d) Returns to the empty school and has breakfast.

5. When Richard confronts Henry and asks where the group has been, what does Henry tell him about the group?
(a) They heard a confession from a murderer, but didn't tell anyone.
(b) They witnessed a murder.
(c) They have threatened to kill someone.
(d) They have killed someone.

6. What do the twins send Richard during winter break?
(a) Letters and boxes of chocolate.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Letters and boxes of cookies.
(d) Fresh fruit from Florida.

7. What is the thing Richard has in common with his friends in college?
(a) Greek.
(b) Reading mysteries.
(c) Italian.
(d) Hiking.

8. How does Francis describe the group's appearance on the night of the murder?
(a) Wearing sheets, boots and covered in mud.
(b) Wearing towels, barefoot and soaked in whiskey.
(c) Wearing sheets, barefoot and soaked in blood.
(d) Wearing sheets, sandals, and drunk.

9. Where does Bunny say he would rather stay while in Rome than the hotel Henry has chosen?
(a) At a small country inn outside of the city.
(b) At the Plaza.
(c) At the Ritz Carlton.
(d) At the Grand Hotel.

10. How does Camilla react in the days following the murder in the field?
(a) She loses her voice.
(b) She cannot eat.
(c) She cannot stop crying.
(d) She becomes deaf.

11. What is Richard majoring in his freshman year of college?
(a) English.
(b) Biology.
(c) Greek.
(d) Pre-med.

12. What does Richard overhear Francis say to Henry when the two are arguing in the back of Henry's apartment?
(a) "You are in love with who?"
(b) "You want to drop out of school?"
(c) "You were diagnosed with what?"
(d) "You don't like it? What about me?"

13. How does Richard begin to feel about Bunny as the boy continues to torment him and his friends?
(a) He grows to hate Bunny.
(b) He grows to trust Bunny's insightfulness.
(c) He grows to respect Bunny's intellect.
(d) He grows to wish Bunny would be his roommate.

14. What is the name of the hippie who owns the warehouse Richard lives in over winter break?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Sam.
(c) Spacecase.
(d) Leo.

15. About what word do Prof. Morrow and Richard have a short conversation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Pythagoras.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Henry and Bunny going for winter vacation?

2. What are the two things Richard and his parents always fight about?

3. What does Henry catch Bunny doing when he wakes and sees Bunny sitting at his desk?

4. Where does Richard find himself the morning after he collapses on the street and staggers to his room in the warehouse?

5. What does Bunny leave in Richard's mailbox before he leaves for winter break?

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