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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. Who is a search party captain, as Malcolm learns in Chapter Twenty-Three?
(a) Theo Coolidge.
(b) Peter Nilsson.
(c) Vance Puckett.
(d) Kyle McNulty.

2. Who allows Ellery access to the office in Chapter Twenty-Five?
(a) Stacey.
(b) Stella.
(c) Sheila.
(d) Shauna.

3. What test does Mia discuss in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
(a) The modus operandi test.
(b) The crime test.
(c) The killer test.
(d) The motive test.

4. What do Ellery and Malcolm observe Katrin doing after she leaves the homecoming dance in Chapter Twenty-Seven?
(a) Making a phone call.
(b) Vandalizing the school.
(c) Vomiting.
(d) Crying.

5. Who threatens Ellery and Malcolm with a gun in Chapter Thirty-Four?
(a) Declan.
(b) Peter.
(c) Vance.
(d) Chad.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Ellery discovers in Chapter Twenty-Five, the date on the invoice corresponds to which event?

2. According to Daisy in Chapter Twenty-Four, what odd piece of jewelry did Lacey have shortly before her death?

3. Who is Viv's date to the homecoming dance?

4. According to Officer Rodriguez in Chapter Thirty-Two, why are the McNultys not being investigated?

5. Which of Brooke's possessions did her killer keep as a trophy, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Seven?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Ellery and Malcolm observe Katrin doing at the homecoming dance in Chapter Twenty-Seven?

2. What strange occurrence does Katrin report to Officer McNulty in Chapter Eighteen? How does Malcolm respond to her claim?

3. Whom does Ellery come to suspect in Chapter Thirty? What makes her believe this?

4. What does Nana tell Ellery about the broken figurine in Chapter Nineteen? What does Ellery think about the figurine?

5. What does Sadie tell Ellery about the night Sarah disappeared in Chapter Twenty-Two?

6. Who was the vandal, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Six? What was the vandal's motive?

7. What shocks Ellery about the article published in Chapter Twenty-One?

8. What happens when the group follows Daisy in Chapter Twenty?

9. What object was kept by her killer as a trophy, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Seven? Who discovered the trophy?

10. What happens when Malcolm attempts to join Peter's search party in Chapter Twenty-Three? How does Malcolm feel?

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