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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When in town Saturday afternoon, what does Francis buy for Henry at the bookstore?
(a) A study of Victorian murderesses.
(b) A translation of Gregory of Tours.
(c) A biography of Cortes.
(d) A copy of Mycenaean inscriptions from Knossos.

2. Who rides in the car with Richard and Francis to Bunny' parent's home before Bunny's funeral?
(a) Judy Poovey.
(b) Rachel Lengsmith.
(c) Sophie Dearbold.
(d) Camilla Brooks.

3. What does Henry tell Julian while Richard and Francis are in the office?
(a) All about the terrible trip to Rome with Bunny.
(b) All about his feelings of hatred for Charles.
(c) All about murdering Bunny.
(d) All about his plans for the summer.

4. What do Charles and Francis argue about the day before the funeral?
(a) Charles takes Francis' car without asking.
(b) Francis wants to check into a hotel.
(c) Francis takes Charles' car without asking.
(d) Charles wants to sleep upstairs.

5. What does Rika, Marion's friend, claim to have seen on the day of Henry's call to Marion?
(a) Bunny eating lunch at a local diner.
(b) Bunny reading in the library.
(c) Bunny getting into a cab outside of school.
(d) Bunny standing outside of a bank in town.

6. What is "Shady Brook'?
(a) A suburb of New Haven.
(b) A country club subdividion.
(c) A suburb of Boston.
(d) A new housing development near Hartford.

7. What does Henry have Charles bring to Richard on the morning before Greek class?
(a) His notes on the reading assignment.
(b) A letter from his parents in California.
(c) A copy of a Greek sonnet to recite in class.
(d) The book Julian wanted them to read over the weekend.

8. What is the motto of Hampden College?
(a) Learn by Doing.
(b) Learn by Seeing.
(c) Learn by Experiencing.
(d) Learn by Teaching.

9. Who does Richard bump into on his way home from Charles and Camilla's apartment after Charles is released from jail?
(a) Marion.
(b) Henry.
(c) Julian.
(d) Camilla.

10. What flowers do Charles and Camilla cut and bring into their home before the snow begins to fall?
(a) Daffodills.
(b) Gardenias.
(c) Roses.
(d) Tulips.

11. What does Mr. Corcoran offer the group after his violent mood swing after they arrive at the house?
(a) Wine.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Beer.
(d) Lemonade.

12. Why does Francis not want to see a psychiatrist for his problems?
(a) He had a bad experience with one as a child.
(b) He is afraid to learn what is bothering him.
(c) He is not interested in healing.
(d) He does not have the money to pay.

13. What do Bunny's parents do in the hopes of finding their son?
(a) Come to the school and demanded Bunny be found.
(b) Paid three detectives to interview all of Bunny's friends.
(c) Offered a large reward to anyone with information about their son.
(d) Called Henry and offered him money to find Bunny.

14. Why are Camilla and Richard in Mrs. Corcoran's bathroom the day before the funeral?
(a) Looking for medication for Henry's headache.
(b) Looking for sleeping pills for Richard.
(c) Looking for asprin for Francis.
(d) Looking for drugs for Cloke.

15. What do Henry and Richard find in their mailboxes during the week Bunny is presumed missing?
(a) A faculty questionnaire about Julian Morrow.
(b) A faculty questionnaire about Richard Roland.
(c) A letter from Bunny's father.
(d) A letter from the president of the college.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Richard compare himself after he stands in the bathroom and cries the day after Bunny's murder?

2. What does Charles say he and Camilla did the night after the murder?

3. What does Charles find in Bunny's room and bring back for the group to see?

4. What drug does Richard take from Judy while he is in her room?

5. What alibi does Henry invent to account for the group's time during the time of Bunny's murder?

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