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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the only one who knows where Millie has fled to from London in Part I?
(a) Colman.
(b) Joss.
(c) Edith.
(d) Big Red.
2. What does Joss tell Colman when he asks where Joss's father was from?
(a) He was from the West Indies.
(b) He was from Jamaica.
(c) Colman can pick a story and choose to believe where Joss's father was from.
(d) He was from London.
3. What is one of the peculiarities of Joss's death that the registrar notices?
(a) He had died in the hospital.
(b) He had died at home.
(c) He had made a will asking that his cause of death be recorded as cancer.
(d) He had claimed no pension.
4. What was the reason the man once would not let Millie take his picture with Joss, as she describes it on page 2?
(a) He only let people sketch him, not take his photo.
(b) He thought the camera could steal his soul.
(c) He was afraid of the camera flash.
(d) He was very private and did not want his picture in the papers.
5. What does the doctor use to correct the initial death certificate for Joss after examining him?
(a) A paintbrush.
(b) A red biro.
(c) A black marker.
(d) An eraser.
6. How many brothers of Millie's attend her wedding to Joss?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) One.
7. What does Albert Holding put in his pocket that belongs to Joss Moody?
(a) A button from his fine pajamas.
(b) A lock of hair.
(c) A ring.
(d) A piece of his trumpet.
8. What had the registrar never seen in his life before he saw Joss Moody's death certificate?
(a) A death certificate in which the time of death was altered.
(b) A death certificate in which the cause of death was altered.
(c) A death certificate that had been changed from male to female.
(d) A death certificate written in purple ink.
9. What musician does Kay quote before the first chapter of the novel?
(a) George Gershwin.
(b) Woodie Guthrie.
(c) Michael Buble.
(d) Louis Armstrong.
10. Why does Millie buy so much meat at one time on page 88?
(a) She is cooking for the funeral guests.
(b) She is cooking for the homeless shelter.
(c) She does not want to have to go out in public very often.
(d) She is having many visitors she needs to cook for.
11. What did the registrar notice about Millie Moody's handwriting?
(a) It was shaky.
(b) It was loopy cursive.
(c) Millie Moody did not know how to write.
(d) It was beautiful.
12. What is the name of the journalist who is working on a book about Joss Moody?
(a) Sophie Stones.
(b) Melinda Good.
(c) Norah Rahm.
(d) Lindy Westing.
13. What does the registrar think about the use of red biro?
(a) It was the best ink to use for corrections on official documents.
(b) It was terrible and should never be used on such fine paper.
(c) It was functional but ugly.
(d) It was necessary.
14. Where is the house that Millie flees to to escape the media spotlight in Part I of the book?
(a) Dublin.
(b) London.
(c) Glasgow.
(d) Torr.
15. About how many guests attend Joss's and Millie's wedding?
(a) 70.
(b) 170.
(c) 100.
(d) 300.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the family butcher shop that Millie has gone to since she was a child in Scotland?
2. What does Millie compare Joss's trumpet to on page 34?
3. How does Millie feel when she receives the second letter from Sophie Stones?
4. In what city did Joss and Millie first meet?
5. What does the registrar make sure everyone who comes into his office has?
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