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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jo search for in the newspaper archives in the library?
(a) Information on Babe Ruth.
(b) The landing of a man on the moon.
(c) Information on Dana's murder.
(d) The Kennedy assassination.

2. What has cast doubt on Jo's credibility?
(a) Her drug use.
(b) Her extramarital affairs.
(c) Her alcoholism.
(d) Her history of secrecy.

3. Sadie tells Jo that the fights between Cass and Nora are usually ______________________.
(a) Over nothing.
(b) Competition for Jo's attention.
(c) Over men.
(d) Over religion.

4. Eli has told the police that Jo squealed on him because ______________________.
(a) He refused her sexual advances.
(b) Daniel told her to.
(c) She has a very vivid imagination.
(d) She is mentally unbalanced.

5. Where does Jo go after leaving the police station?
(a) She visits Dana's grave.
(b) She drives by the group house.
(c) She goes to Starbucks.
(d) She goes to a mall.

6. Jo's daughter has been offered a job as a ________________.
(a) Veterinarian's assistant.
(b) Reporter.
(c) Model.
(d) Stylist.

7. Why does Jo take an indirect route home?
(a) There were a few road detours.
(b) She gets lost on the way.
(c) She doesn't want Eli to follow her.
(d) She wants time to think.

8. What do Jo and Eli initially discuss when they meet?
(a) Eli's new car.
(b) Their respective marriages.
(c) The upcoming holiday season.
(d) The political election.

9. When does the detective want Jo to return to the station?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Thursday.

10. Why does the police detective call and ask Jo to return to the station?
(a) To go over a few more details.
(b) To identify Dana's personal effects.
(c) To identify Eli in a line-up.
(d) She forgot her driver's license.

11. What is Jo's response when Eli says he would like to meet and talk again?
(a) She refuses.
(b) She says it's not a good idea.
(c) She agrees.
(d) She has to think about it.

12. Why does Jo hesitate about turning Eli in to the police?
(a) She just wants to forget about that part of her life.
(b) A trial might harm her marriage to Daniel.
(c) She is in love with Eli and doesn't want him to get hurt.
(d) Her part in the murder may surface.

13. When does Jo go to the police station?
(a) Never.
(b) The next day.
(c) Monday.
(d) The next week.

14. In Chapter 11, where does Jo meet someone?
(a) The Four Seasons.
(b) Tavern on the Green.
(c) The Ritz Hotel.
(d) The Russian Tea Room.

15. What does Jo feel after seeing Eli in the library?
(a) Rage.
(b) Pity.
(c) Regret.
(d) Sadness.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Jo write a letter of apology in Chapter 14?

2. What was Dana doing when Eli had arrived to talk to her on the one-year date for the discussion about their relationship?

3. Why is Jo annoyed to learn that her daughter had arrived during the night?

4. Whom does Jo actually have plans to meet?

5. What do Jo's daughters do in the snow after dinner the next night?

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