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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. Why did Eli attack Dana with the knife?
(a) She was seeing someone else.
(b) She told him she was engaged.
(c) She said she did not love him.
(d) She was not taking their meeting seriously.

2. Eli is surprised to learn that Daniel is ________________.
(a) An architect.
(b) A photographer.
(c) An author.
(d) A minister.

3. What does Jo not do before she leaves the house?
(a) Turn off the stove.
(b) Tell Daniel she is going to the police.
(c) Put the orange juice away.
(d) Load the dishwasher.

4. What does Jo NOT consider when thinking about healing her family?
(a) She assumes she has plenty of time to repair her relationship with Daniel.
(b) Jo assumes her family will believe her.
(c) Jo had confessed to murder to Daniel years ago.
(d) She assumes Danile will want to repair the marriage.

5. At dinner, Daniel gets more and more irritated when Eli asks questions about ________________.
(a) Daniel's daughters.
(b) Daniel's politics.
(c) Daniel's profession.
(d) Jo's profession.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sadie tells Jo that the fights between Cass and Nora are usually ______________________.

2. Why does Jo take an indirect route home?

3. Eli has told the police that Jo squealed on him because ______________________.

4. Jo tells Daniel she is going to meet whom in Chapter 11?

5. What does Eli thank Jo for at the party?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Jo's thoughts about Eli after they had coffee together?

2. How does Jo respond when Daniel wants to know if she planned to have an affair with Eli?

3. Are Jo's concerns for Cass' welfare particularly painful because Jo lived a similar lifestyle in her youth?

4. What annoys Jo about Cass' visit?

5. How does Jo's reporting Eli's murder impact Sadie's life in a way Jo never considered?

6. How does Jo not pick up on why Daniel is upset with her after she meets Eli?

7. What does Jo learn about the police's decision regarding Eli and why is she personally angry at what the detective insinuates?

8. What does Sadie tell Jo about why Jo's daughters always argue with each other and why is the reason so upsetting for Jo?

9. What type of party does Jo want to have, and whom does she make a special point to call and invite?

10. How does Jo indicate with her actions what she hopes will come from reconnecting with Eli?

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