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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. When Miriam first talked to Theo about his writing, how long had it been since Theo had published anything substantial?
(a) More than a decade.
(b) 11 years.
(c) A dozen years.
(d) 15 years.

2. In Chapter 13, how much does Laura spend on groceries for Irene?
(a) 21 pounds.
(b) 14 pounds.
(c) 10 pounds.
(d) 18 pounds.

3. In Chapter 20, where do Miriam and Laura go for tea?
(a) Miriam's place.
(b) Cafe.
(c) Laura's place.
(d) Coffee shop.

4. How old would Ben be in Chapter 17 if he had lived?
(a) 16.
(b) 21.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

5. When Laura was hit by a car, how far was the next closest house?
(a) 1/3 mile.
(b) 1 mile.
(c) 1/4 mile.
(d) 1/2 mile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the car that hit Laura?

2. How long has it been since Theo has been able to reach Carla in Chapter 17?

3. What did Jez do when Lorraine told him she and Miriam had to leave?

4. How long after Laura's accident did her mother marry the man who knocked her off her bike?

5. Where was Jeremy's car found?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the boat like that is moored where Daniel's boat was?

2. Why does Carla not answer Theo's calls in Chapter 21?

3. What happened to the man who abducted Miriam and killed Lorraine?

4. How does Laura describe Miriam in Chapter 20?

5. What does Laura take after getting groceries for Irene?

6. What did Theo do when he had horrible writer's block?

7. How does Laura react when she realizes that Miriam has her house key?

8. What does Miriam remember about hitchhiking with her friend Lorraine?

9. When was the second-to-last time that Theo saw Angela, and what did they discuss?

10. What did Angela tell Carla about when Ben died?

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