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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. What unsettling thing happens in Millie's dream as she describes it on page 96?
(a) Joss gets killed in a car accident.
(b) Millie gets lost.
(c) Joss gets shot.
(d) She wears a suit and Joss wears a dress.

2. What phrase does Joss use that Colman particularly likes?
(a) Coorie in.
(b) Love is a wondrous thing.
(c) Cool cat.
(d) All right!

3. What is the name of the journalist who is working on a book about Joss Moody?
(a) Sophie Stones.
(b) Melinda Good.
(c) Lindy Westing.
(d) Norah Rahm.

4. What is the first name of Millie's butcher?
(a) Michael.
(b) James.
(c) Allan.
(d) Bruce.

5. How would Colman know that Joss was angry with him?
(a) He would shout.
(b) He would go cold and quiet.
(c) He would hit Colman.
(d) He would leave and not come back for days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of eyes did the registrar have?

2. What does the doctor who examines Joss after his death have to do to make sure Joss is biologically a woman?

3. What does the registrar make sure everyone who comes into his office has?

4. What does the registrar think about the use of red biro?

5. What did Joss used to do for Millie every night they were married?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Millie's mother feel about her wedding to Joss at first, and why does she feel that way?

2. What struck Colman the most about the attendees at his father's funeral?

3. Why does Millie first suspect that Joss might be hiding something important from her when they are young and first dating?

4. Why is Millie Moody unsure if her son Colman will ever speak to her again?

5. What does the registrar, Mr. Sharif, particularly notice and like about Millie Moody?

6. Why was Millie so tense when her mother came to visit she and Joss in their own flat early in their marriage?

7. How does Colman Moody feel about his birth parents?

8. What kinds of dreams does Millie start to have after Joss's death?

9. What does Colman remember Joss Moody having a lifelong phobia of?

10. What does Joss Moody tell his son Colman when Colman asks him about Joss's own father?

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