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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 does Maggie say the Moodys did to clean their clothes?
(a) They did not do laundry.
(b) They hand washed their clothes in the sink.
(c) They had two washing machines.
(d) They had a laundry service.

2. What does Millie think about Joss's spirit in the wake of his death?
(a) She thinks he needs her to ensure he will be the most beloved trumpet player of all time before he can be at peace.
(b) She thinks he may have gone to purgatory.
(c) She thinks his spirit is hanging around in limbo because of all the trouble that started after his death.
(d) She thinks his spirit is fully at peace.

3. What was the given first name of the girlfriend who is the first girl Colman brings home?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Joss.
(d) Josephine.

4. What does Millie say "talks" on page 158?
(a) Family members.
(b) Traitors.
(c) Money.
(d) Friends.

5. How has Colman acted towards his friends since Joss died as described on page 137?
(a) He has gotten drunk with all of them.
(b) He has gone on holidays with his best friends.
(c) He has not seen any of them.
(d) He has yelled at all of them and told them he never wants to see them again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colman say his father Joss Moody could not cope with at one stage of Colman's life on page 163?

2. Where does Sophie urge Colman to go with her to research the book on page 141?

3. What is the first thing Millie asks Maggie when Maggie comes to work for the Moodys?

4. Who tells the newspapers that he is surprised Joss was able to travel on the road with other musicians without them knowing Joss was a transgender person?

5. What does Colman keep telling Sophie when she asks for the letter his father gave him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Millie Moody feel when she begins getting multiple letters from Sophie Stones?

2. How does Joss Moody feel when he plays the trumpet?

3. How does Maggie feel about the Moodys as a family, and how they treated her as their cleaner?

4. What does Maggie notice about Joss Moody almost immediately after meeting him?

5. How does Colman Moody feel about the prospect of meeting Joss Moody's mother for the first time?

6. What is Colman Moody's own flat in London like?

7. Why does Colman get up and follow a man, another passenger, on the train to Glasgow?

8. How does Colman Moody feel during his train journey from London to Glasgow to meet Sophie Stones?

9. What was Millie's favorite day with Joss, and why did she cherish it so much?

10. What does Sophie admit that she spends too much of her money on?

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