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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brian ask Melinda to do privately with him in Part IV?
(a) Go for a row on a lake.
(b) Go to a reading.
(c) Go dancing.
(d) Go for a drink.

2. Where does Vic go for lunch every day?
(a) Horace's.
(b) Jane's.
(c) A sandwich shop.
(d) Home.

3. Who offers Vic calvados when he does a favor for her in Part III?
(a) Mrs. Janderson.
(b) Mrs. Henry.
(c) Mrs. Smith.
(d) Mrs. Podnansky.

4. Where does Melinda say she intends to go with Cameron?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Paris.
(d) Rome.

5. Who does Vic confront about the true nature of Carpenter's business in Part IV?
(a) Jane.
(b) Horace.
(c) Don and Ralph.
(d) Henry.

6. Where does Melinda say she will take the new man she introduces Vic to when she drives him home?
(a) The Chester Bar.
(b) Charley's old house.
(c) The Flingington.
(d) The Wellington.

7. What does Vic want to buy for Trixie in Part IV?
(a) A treehouse.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A fish.

8. Who has to be at the coroner's inquest?
(a) Just Vic.
(b) Everyone who was at the Cowan's party.
(c) Vic and Horace.
(d) Just Melinda.

9. How does Vic realize he feels about Melinda as far as physical attraction in Part III?
(a) He is very physically attracted to her.
(b) He was never physically attracted to her.
(c) He was physically attracted to her before she started having affairs.
(d) He is not physically attracted to her.

10. What happens with Carpenter and Melinda after Melinda's birthday party?
(a) Carpenter starts to leave town more often.
(b) Carpenter starts to eat more often at Vic's house.
(c) Carpenter starts having much more alone time with Melinda.
(d) Carpenter starts to ask Vic to borrow more books.

11. What grade does Trixie skip in Part III?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Second.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Seventh.

12. What school does Trixie go to in Part III?
(a) Havingford School.
(b) Betrand School.
(c) Highland School.
(d) Andover School.

13. Who is Cameron's supervisor?
(a) Harris.
(b) Ferris.
(c) Wilmington.
(d) Hendley.

14. What is one present Vic gets for Melinda in Part III?
(a) A set of golf clubs.
(b) A diamond ring.
(c) A painting.
(d) A new watch.

15. Who is the new man in Melinda's life in Part IV?
(a) Hank Wilkerson.
(b) Ted Jones.
(c) Anthony Cameron.
(d) Fred Dickerson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Horace think Carpenter might be a friend of?

2. Who finally admits that Carpenter is a detective to Vic?

3. What do Brian and Tony want to have for dinner that Vic is repulsed by?

4. What do Vic and Melinda serve for dinner in Part III?

5. What does Melinda say was Carpenter's diagnosis of Vic?

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