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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. Where is the quote above Albert Holding's door in the funeral parlor from?
(a) The Prince.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Duchess of Malfi.
(d) The Wars.

2. In what year did Millie and Joss first meet?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1980.

3. What does Albert Holding put in his pocket that belongs to Joss Moody?
(a) A button from his fine pajamas.
(b) A piece of his trumpet.
(c) A lock of hair.
(d) A ring.

4. What could the registrar tell about a person as soon as they walked into his office?
(a) How long they would stay.
(b) How much money they had.
(c) What their handwriting would look like.
(d) What they were there for - a birth, death, or wedding.

5. What is the name of the doctor who creates Joss's death certificate?
(a) Dr. Dane.
(b) Dr. Duty.
(c) Dr. Krishnamurty.
(d) Dr. MacFarland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Millie see that first make her realize Joss is a transgender person?

2. What is the first name of Millie's butcher?

3. How does Millie feel when she receives the second letter from Sophie Stones?

4. What is the name of the journalist who is working on a book about Joss Moody?

5. How would Colman know that Joss was angry with him?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the biggest fight Joss and Millie have in their marriage about?

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

4. What does the registrar, Mohammad Nassar Sharif, take special pride in in doing his job?

5. Why does Millie Moody go to her house in Torr following her husband Joss's death?

6. How was the weather very unusual on the day of Joss Moody's funeral?

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

8. What does Millie ask the registrar to do that means so much to her in registering Joss's death?

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

10. How does Joss first reveal his secret to Millie?

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