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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 Karl ask of Mary, which she says no to?
(a) If he can see her again.
(b) If she will go with him to have a late night swim.
(c) If he can stay in the villa with her.
(d) If she is dating someone seriously.

2. Why does Mary tell Rowley that she has sex with Karl?
(a) That Karl forced her.
(b) The truth.
(c) That he offered her a large sum of money.
(d) She denies they had sex.

3. What makes it easier to hide Karl's death?
(a) He is a foreigner.
(b) He has no identification.
(c) He has no family or friends to miss him.
(d) He did not tell his landlady where he was going.

4. What does Mary decide she must do as soon as possible?
(a) Call her lawyer.
(b) Call Edgar.
(c) Call her father.
(d) Leave the villa.

5. What does Mary force herself to do?
(a) Clean up a little blood remaining on the floor.
(b) Act naturally.
(c) Eat some breakfast.
(d) Bathe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends the telegram?

2. What does Nina tell Mary as Mary is about to leave?

3. What does Mary remember as they are down the road a bit?

4. How has Mary's opinion changed of Rowley?

5. Why doesn't Mary say anything as Karl is talking?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary feel about what Karl tells her about his life?

2. What does Nina relate to Mary about what Nina learns from Agata?

3. Why does Mary call Rowley?

4. Describe the scene of Mary and Rowley getting rid of Karl's body.

5. How does Mary appear as she leaves for the luncheon?

6. What does Rowley point out to Mary to reassure her?

7. Where does Mary go and why is she relieved when she arrives there?

8. How does the altercation between Karl and Mary resolve itself?

9. What does Mary think about Rowley?

10. What startles Mary soon after Karl kills himself?

(see the answer keys)

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