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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does her roommate Felece-Marie react to Marianne's disappearance?
(a) With anger.
(b) Baffled and numb.
(c) She's happy she'll have the room to herself.
(d) Worry and concern.

2. What does Whit West do for Muffin?
(a) There is nothing he can do.
(b) Muffin's kidney's are failing and he takes him for dialysis in Pittsburgh.
(c) He gives Muffin updated shots.
(d) He puts Muffin to sleep.

3. Why does Michael Sr. ask Mike about a white horse?
(a) Michael is trying to change the subject from his drinking.
(b) Michael has been dreaming and in the dream is a white horse.
(c) White Horse is a cheap whiskey he wants his son to buy him.
(d) He's delirious.

4. Where does Patrick expect to capture Zachary Lundt?
(a) At the bog.
(b) At the country club.
(c) Cobb's Corner Inn.
(d) At the gym where Zachary works out.

5. What does Michael Sr. suddenly blurt out to Mike Jr. during his visit?
(a) That Mike was just there to gather info.
(b) That Mike was looking at him like he is a dog.
(c) That his son was disloyal when he left home.
(d) That Mike just came to show off to him.

6. What does Hewie admit when he and Marianne get back to the Co-Op after going to her grandmother's funeral?
(a) That he loved Marianne.
(b) That he wouldn't tell anyone what she told him.
(c) That he was leaving the Co-Op.
(d) That he wanted Abelove's job.

7. In the chapter, "Intensive Care," what is happening to Michael Mulvaney, Sr.?
(a) He had a heart attack.
(b) He is dying.
(c) He's in the hospital for tests.
(d) He has a stomach ulcer.

8. The last time Marianne speaks to her mother, what does Corrine call Marianne's life?
(a) Strange.
(b) Admirable.
(c) A waste.
(d) A rag-quilt life.

9. What does Patrick mean by "Chance follows design"?
(a) First you design something then it's up to chance.
(b) No matter how you design something chance enters into it.
(c) Nothing is left to chance if it is carefully designed.
(d) You carefully plan something that looks like luck to an observer.

10. What happens to Corrine's antiques?
(a) They put everything in a giant shed.
(b) They are put out for a big yard sale.
(c) Some are sold, others are stored in the new house.
(d) In the attic of their new home.

11. Who is the professor who serves as Patrick's adviser in college?
(a) Professor Herring.
(b) Doctor Herring.
(c) Doctor Henning.
(d) Professor Henning.

12. Where is Judd to pick up the guns after Patrick is finished with them?
(a) Under some leaves by their church.
(b) In the woods behind their house.
(c) In a trash can by the high school.
(d) At an abandoned cemetery.

13. Where does Marianne go after leaving the Co-Op?
(a) Erie, Pennsylvania.
(b) Ithaca, New York.
(c) Spartansburg, Pennsylvania.
(d) No one knows.

14. What does Patrick start doing the winter before he executes his plan?
(a) Putting his thoughts in a journal.
(b) Spending more time in the lab.
(c) Working out at the gym.
(d) Running.

15. What does Judd keep hearing himself say?
(a) "Get out! Get out while you can."
(b) "Find Patrick. Find Patrick. Find Patrick."
(c) "Take care of Mom. Be sure Mom doesn't crack up."
(d) "Be strong for Mom. She needs you."

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Marianne when she cries while shoveling snow?

2. From where does Marianne watch her grandmother's funeral?

3. What happens on the first day of summer in the chapter titled, "On My Own"?

4. When Marianne awakens the morning after her grandmother's funeral, what happens?

5. What is Stump Creek Hill?

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