View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ballard, Helen was about to enter a period of what after her bereavement?
(a) Celibacy.
(b) Isolation.
(c) Bliss.
(d) Promiscuity.

2. Who is Francis Waring, according to Ballard?
(a) A minor film actress.
(b) A doctor at the hospital.
(c) Catherine's lover's wife.
(d) His partner's bored wife.

3. Who wears a back brace, steel clamps and has gas bacillus scars on her kneecaps?
(a) Vera.
(b) Helen.
(c) Gabrielle.
(d) Catherine.

4. What is the name of the park where Ballard and Catherine's apartment is located?
(a) Drake.
(b) Drummond.
(c) Drayton.
(d) Dresden.

5. What injuries does Ballard sustain after the crash?
(a) Broken elbows.
(b) Fractured knee-caps.
(c) Punctured lungs.
(d) Herniated disc.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ballard first take in a rental car to the scene of his accident that killed Helen's husband?

2. Who is the driver parked behind Ballard at the scene of the accident that killed Helen's husband?

3. What kind of commercial did Ballard prepare that he hoped to use a well-known actress for?

4. Besides reefer stubs, what else is in the overloaded ashtray in Vaughan's car?

5. At the Road Research Laboratory, who does Helen stare at "almost as if they were patients whom she hoped to treat"?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 247 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample