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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. How many beds are in the Swopes' master bedroom?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.
2. How does Alex describe Matthias' literary preference?
(a) Leaning toward mysteries.
(b) Of a spiritual nature.
(c) Eclectic.
(d) Strictly intellectual.
3. How does Alex describe Doug's eyes when he bursts into the trailer?
(a) Dead.
(b) Lasers.
(c) Ice.
(d) Black holes.
4. How much does Ezra say two cherimoya might be sold for at a gourmet grocer?
(a) $10.
(b) $15.
(c) $25.
(d) $5.
5. What is Nona giving Woody for his fever?
(a) Ice water.
(b) Tylenol.
(c) Vitamin C.
(d) Herbs.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Nona when Doug saw her for the first time?
2. How many gas cans are found in Richard Moody's truck?
3. What does Doug call Nona?
4. What does Alex stand on to peer through the window at the Retreat?
5. What does Alex find beneath underwear in a drawer in Delilah's room?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does the optimism in Garland Swope's ledgers end in Volume X?
2. Why does Alex decide that Sheriff Houten isn't the right person for him to go to in order to get straight answers about the Swopes?
3. Why does Milo think Alex is still in danger even though Richard Moody is dead?
4. What is significant about the back road Alex notices on the county map in the La Vista police station?
5. What is Alex's initial impression of the Touch's Retreat?
6. What do Mr. Swopes' ledgers indicate his wife's role was in his incestuous relationship with Nona?
7. Who does Nona say took Woody from the hospital and why?
8. Why is Ezra hesitant to tell Alex what he knows about Nona when she was young?
9. Why does Alex believe the diagnosis of cancer in their child must have been especially hard on the Swopes?
10. When Milo tells Alex that he will pursue the Swopes case after he's done with the rapist's case, why do his words chill Alex?
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