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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kenneth think, in retrospect, about Grace wearing Nancy’s clothing at the trial?
(a) He should not have allowed her to do it.
(b) Grace did not wear Nancy’s clothing at the trial.
(c) It was probably a sign of complete innocence or insanity.
(d) He should have found out if Nancy gave the dress to Grace.

2. What book mentioned has a pair of eyes in it from a woman named Nancy?
(a) Don Quixote.
(b) Oliver Twist.
(c) Crime and Punishment.
(d) Great Expectations.

3. What does Grace do with the clothes she had been wearing when the murders take place?
(a) Burns them.
(b) Washes them.
(c) Leaves them in Nancy’s room.
(d) Buries them.

4. When does Nancy tell McDermott he has to leave?
(a) At the end of the week.
(b) At the end of the month.
(c) In five days, at the end of his pay period.
(d) Tomorrow.

5. What kind of musical instrument does Jamie Walsh play?
(a) Flute.
(b) Drums.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Trumpet.

6. What kind of work does Mr. Watson, one of Grace’s employers, do?
(a) Banker.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Shoemaker.
(d) Tavern owner.

7. What happens to Grace when she gets out of prison?
(a) She stays in Kingston, working for the governor’s family.
(b) She moves back to Toronto.
(c) She moves to Ireland.
(d) She moves to New York and marries Jamie.

8. What is Grace given to do in her cell the night before Grace is hypnotized?
(a) Knitting socks.
(b) Polishing brass.
(c) Shining boots.
(d) Mending uniforms.

9. On what does Grace sleep in the prison?
(a) A niche in the wall with a cotton mattress.
(b) A straw mattress.
(c) A cotton mattress on a frame.
(d) A pallet on the floor.

10. What does Grace say is the reason Mr. Verringer is so proper?
(a) He is noble born.
(b) He is English.
(c) He is a clergyman.
(d) He is in the Canadian parliament.

11. What happens when McDermott shoots the gun at Grace?
(a) Nothing, he does not do that.
(b) She throws dirt in his eyes.
(c) She gets hit by a piece of wood off the tree where she is standing.
(d) She faints.

12. Why is Grace depressed on her birthday in Chapter 8?
(a) She wishes to visit her family but they are too far away.
(b) She feels that Nancy hates her.
(c) She would like to be married.
(d) She feels completely alone.

13. What is the first area of study in mental illness Dr. Jordan talks about on Tuesday?
(a) The spiritual aspects.
(b) What he calls the intellectual.
(c) What he calls the material.
(d) The external sources.

14. What does Miss Lydia tell Grace about Jerome DuPont?
(a) He attended every day of her trial.
(b) He is an admirer of Grace.
(c) He is from Atlanta, Georgia.
(d) He thinks Grace should have been executed.

15. What does Grace sell to Jeremiah that she inherited from Mary?
(a) A pair of boots, a gold ring, and a small wooden flute.
(b) A gold ring, a box, and a dress.
(c) A dress, a vase, and a locket.
(d) A vase, an apron, and a pair of boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song is Grace singing the first time Dr. Jordan hears her sing?

2. Why does Grace think Nancy is afraid Thomas will begin to like Grace?

3. What does Nancy tell Grace to do for dinner that Grace does not want to do?

4. Where does Grace go to work when she leaves the Parkinsons?

5. Why does Grace go along with McDermott?

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