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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does Molly receive a phone call where the line is distorted and unclear?
(a) 1 PM.
(b) 5 AM.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 2 AM.

2. Who arrives at Molly's parents' house after her father leaves for work?
(a) Jean.
(b) Llewellyn.
(c) Monk.
(d) Sam.

3. Which of the following is the known occupation of Sam in this story?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Journalist.
(c) Housewife.
(d) Salesman.

4. What job had Molly held during this time in her life?
(a) Writer.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Typist.
(d) Journalist.

5. Which of the following do Molly and her mother not talk about?
(a) Father's health.
(b) Mother's health.
(c) Friends gossip.
(d) Family gossip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sam tell Molly before he leaves?

2. Which of the following terms describes how Danny and Ivor responded to Molly's arrival?

3. What does Molly do after she looks at Sally Anne's engagement and wedding rings?

4. What does Monk do for Molly to make her feel better after he breaks bad news to her?

5. Which of the following words best describes Molly's reasons for rejecting Trevor's advances on the one Saturday night described in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Monk do to try to keep the news from breaking in the newspaper?

2. How do Iain and Jean react to learning the truth about Sam and what does Monk say about their reaction?

3. What does Molly do to give her an excuse to return to the café and why does she want to return?

4. What does Molly do to show her distrust of journalists?

5. What information does the author reveal about Sam?

6. What were the purposes the author provided for the marriage that was eventually called off between Molly and Trevor?

7. Describe how the author portrays the character of Molly and the character of Sam.

8. Why does Molly's mother support her relationship with Trevor?

9. Explain two purposes the author may have for including the flashback that occurs in this chapter.

10. How does the author portray the character of Monk to the reader?

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