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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jordan ask the prison to do to make circumstances conducive to his research efforts?
(a) Let her come and go as she pleases.
(b) Feed her more food than normal.
(c) Keep her in a steady routine.
(d) Allow her paper and pen.

2. Why won’t Dr. Jordan be able to get a shot of whiskey at Verringer’s house?
(a) He is Baptist.
(b) He is a teetotaler.
(c) Verringer cannot afford whiskey.
(d) His wife is an alcoholic so he does not keep it in the house.

3. What does Grace say about her confession?
(a) It was what her lawyer told her to say.
(b) She will not discuss her confession.
(c) It was beaten out of her.
(d) She made it completely honest.

4. What would Mary do sometimes when the sheets were hung in the inside drying room?
(a) Tie the corners shut.
(b) Swing on them.
(c) Splash water on them so they would take longer to dry.
(d) Press her face in them and moan and pretend to be a ghost.

5. Where does Grace find herself after she faints when McDermott points a gun at her?
(a) On the ground in front of the house.
(b) In her own bed.
(c) In Nancy’s room.
(d) On the kitchen floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grace say Nancy told her the day of the murders?

2. What does Dr. Jordan’s surgical instructor in school say is necessary for a good surgeon to have?

3. Who is Mrs. Parkinson’s housekeeper to whom Grace is introduced?

4. What does Jordan think Dora might do on purpose?

5. What does the prison do to a woman if there are too many marks against her?

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