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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. Jo's daughter tells Jo that she plans to quit __________________.
(a) The band.
(b) College.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Smoking.

2. What does Eli ask Jo at the party?
(a) If she would have lunch with him next week.
(b) If she would like to talk about Dana some day.
(c) If she would help him find a farmhouse like hers.
(d) If she would go to Boston with him for a convention.

3. Who attends Jo's holiday party?
(a) Jillian and Evan.
(b) Jane and Eugene.
(c) Jean and Eli.
(d) Jane and Edward.

4. Where do Jo and Daniel go to hear Cass and her band perform?
(a) Burlington.
(b) Danbury.
(c) Providence.
(d) Portland.

5. What does Daniel ask Jo to admit?
(a) That she did not love Daniel when they married.
(b) That she went to meet Eli for sexual reasons.
(c) That she will love Daniel forever.
(d) That she is the one who killed Dana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Eli say he has confided in Jo?

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

3. When does the detective want Jo to return to the station?

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

5. Where does Jo go after leaving the police station?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jo notice about Cass' physical appearance, and why is she concerned?

2. How has Eli rationalized his guilt over killing Dana?

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

4. Describe the pleasant evening Eli and Jean spend at Jo and Daniel's holiday party.

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

6. How does Jo indicate by her actions in Boston what her intentions with Eli are?

7. How do Eli's and Jo's perceptions of life in the group home differ?

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

9. What holiday disaster had Daniel feared, and how did he avoid it?

10. What are Jo's thoughts as she drives to Cambridge to report Eli to the police?

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