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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. How many dogs were left after Paul's wife died?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Eight.

2. What color was Armand wearing when he died?
(a) Scarlet.
(b) Lavender.
(c) Aqua.
(d) Mauve.

3. What was Paul's rank during the war?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Captain.
(c) Major.
(d) Lieutenant.

4. What type of flowers are next to Paul's ashes after the funeral?
(a) Lily of the Valley.
(b) Violets.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Lilies.

5. Where did Marjorie go on a trip when a friend forced her to take a trip when she had a loss?
(a) Spain.
(b) Norway.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Fenno was a boy, how many mornings a week would there be a foxhunt thundering through the acreage back of the house?

2. What time does Fenno get up in Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 7, how long has Fenno lived in New York?

4. What would Fenno miss after Armand died?

5. In Chapter 1, who tells Paul that he needs time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is found in an old vase in Chapter 6?

2. Who was Colin Swift?

3. Where did Paul meet his wife?

4. What does Paul do for a living, and how does he like his job?

5. How did Ralph and Fenno happen to find Armand dead at one of his bistro tables?

6. What do Veronique and her daughters wear for Paul's funeral?

7. What is inside the envelope that Fenno finds addressed to him in his father's desk?

8. What are some sketches that Fern shows Paul?

9. How many dogs were left after Maureen died, and what happened to them?

10. How does Fenno help Veronique at the beginning of Chapter 7?

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