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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pete thinks in Chapter 35 that there can "be little doubt" that which character has "grown into a good man" (187)?
(a) Dyson.
(b) Tom.
(c) Tony.
(d) Norman.

2. Which character turns out to be associated with the imaginary friend named Mister Night?
(a) Jake.
(b) Pete.
(c) Frank Carter.
(d) Rebecca.

3. What feeling does seeing Jake evoke most strongly within Pete?
(a) Fear.
(b) Affection.
(c) Hope.
(d) Rage.

4. From whose perspective are the events of Chapter 44 presented?
(a) Tom.
(b) Jake.
(c) Pete.
(d) Amanda.

5. What word does the kidnapper whisper as he ascends the stairs toward Jake's room in Chapter 51?
(a) Come.
(b) Jake.
(c) Now.
(d) Please.

6. How old is Francis Carter, the newest murder suspect, according to Pete?
(a) 27.
(b) 19.
(c) 32.
(d) 23.

7. How many drinks do Tom and Karen have at the bar before they decide to cut the evening short in Chapter 50?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

8. Who provides a place for Tom and Jake to stay while their house is still considered an active crime scene?
(a) Dyson.
(b) Karen.
(c) The police.
(d) Norman Collins.

9. What is the strongest emotion Pete experiences as a result of Tony's body being found, as described in Chapter 30?
(a) Fear.
(b) Relief.
(c) Regret.
(d) Apprehension.

10. Which character interviews Norman Collins in Chapter 33?
(a) Pete.
(b) Dyson.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Karen.

11. What does Pete do with the vodka he pours into the tumbler near the end of Chapter 35?
(a) He pours it back in the bottle.
(b) He drinks it.
(c) He pours it down the sink.
(d) He offers it to Karen.

12. Tom tells Pete in Chapter 34 that Sally, Pete's ex-wife and Tom's mother, is what?
(a) A nun.
(b) In a coma.
(c) Dead.
(d) In college.

13. In Chapter 23, Pete engages in what type of activity to reduce the stress associated with Neil's case?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Binge-drinking.
(c) Exercise.
(d) Meditation.

14. The policemen who arrive at Tom's door in Chapter 22 lose interest in Tom's story about the intruder when what object is mentioned?
(a) A Miniature Schnauzer.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A snowflake.
(d) A doorbell.

15. At what time of the evening does Pete arrive at Pete's house to watch Jake in Chapter 45?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Jake in Chapter 46 that he is correct to be frightened?

2. Whose body does Pete view when he travels to the city's pathology unit in Chapter 28?

3. When Pete visits which character in prison in Chapter 42, he vows that it will be the last time?

4. Neil's time of death is estimated in Chapter 23 to consist of a window of how many hours?

5. Who remembers in Chapter 45 that the front door has been left unlocked?

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