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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 Malcolm do with the recording of the vandal in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
(a) He gives it to Officer Rodriguez.
(b) He takes it to Officer McNulty.
(c) He deletes it.
(d) He does nothing with it.

2. What is Declan's alibi for the night of Brooke's disappearance, as explained in Chapter Thirty-Three?
(a) He was with Malcolm.
(b) He was at a bar.
(c) He was at school.
(d) He was with Daisy.

3. How does the murderer intend for Ellery and Malcolm to die in Chapter Thirty-Five?
(a) By lead poisoning.
(b) By carbon monoxide poisoning.
(c) By overdosing.
(d) By cyanide poisoning.

4. According to Daisy in Chapter Twenty-Four, what odd piece of jewelry did Lacey have shortly before her death?
(a) A necklace that looked like bent nails.
(b) A bracelet that looked like twisted antlers.
(c) A pair of earrings that looked like daggers.
(d) A ring that looked like barbed wire.

5. According to Officer Rodriguez in Chapter Thirty-Two, why are the McNultys not being investigated?
(a) Their father is a policeman.
(b) They are very rich.
(c) They have cut a deal with prosecutors.
(d) They have confirmed alibis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ellery and Malcolm decide to do at the end of Chapter Twenty-Six?

2. After following their target in Chapter Twenty, where does the group reconvene in Chapter Twenty-One?

3. According to Viv in Chapter Twenty-Three, what has she given up doing?

4. While at Ryan Rodriguez's house in Chapter Twenty-Eight, what photograph does Ellery discover?

5. According to the article that just appeared in the Burlington Free Press in Chapter Twenty-Three, what is the link between Lacey and Brooke?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is important about the invoice discovered in Chapter Twenty-Six?

3. According to Ellery and Malcolm in Chapter Thirty-Four, who is guilty of the hit-and-run? How do they know this?

4. What information does Ellery learn about Brooke from the news report in Chapter Thirty-Two?

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

6. Who is responsible for Brooke's murder? Why? Upon getting caught by Ellery and Malcolm, what does the murderer do?

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

8. Who saves Ellery and Malcolm, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Six? What tipped this person off?

9. What information does Ellery get from Vance in Chapter Twenty-Two? How does she get him to give her this information?

10. What does Malcolm observe Katrin doing in Chapter Twenty-Nine? What does he do with the information?

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