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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 1-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Clare appears "at the end of the hallway" (4), what is she wearing?
(a) A dress.
(b) A slip.
(c) Slacks and a blouse.
(d) Nothing.

2. What color is Clare Benecke's hair?
(a) Blonde and almost white.
(b) Red.
(c) Dark brown and almost black.
(d) Light brown and almost blonde.

3. What object slides "over the window ledge" and "out of sight" (15) as Tom Benecke watches?
(a) The piece of carbon paper.
(b) Clare Benecke's necklace.
(c) The love note from Clare Benecke.
(d) The yellow sheet of paper.

4. In what city do the Benneckes live?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) New York City.
(d) Boston.

5. At what time does Clare leave the Beneckes' apartment?
(a) Just after 8.
(b) Just before 6.
(c) Just before 7.
(d) Just after 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a sound Tom Benecke hears while Clare Benecke is still home?

2. What action does Tom Benecke take just after raising the window?

3. How many Saturday afternoons had Tom Benecke spent collecting the data on the escaped piece of paper?

4. What verb is used to describe the action of the door when Tom Benecke starts "to close the door" (11)?

5. In what room of the apartment is Tom Benecke's desk located?

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