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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. What month is it in the last chapter of the novel?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) May.

2. Where does T.J. serve dinner when Andrew visits?
(a) T.V. trays in den.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Deck.
(d) Dining room.

3. What dazes Andrew when he steps into T.J.'s foyer?
(a) Loud music.
(b) Friendly dog.
(c) Chandelier.
(d) Mirrored walls.

4. What does T.J. call Andrew when they are talking about Edith being in a mental institution?
(a) Lucky.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Brave.
(d) Hero.

5. What does Andrew bring when he and Eden go to the pond that they share under the tree?
(a) Tea.
(b) Wine.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Picnics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Eden feel she was being punished after the shooting?

2. What chore does T.J. choose to help Andrew with in Chapter 6?

3. What does T.J. ask Andrew to do with him around 4 p.m. the day they are fixing up a house together?

4. How many days will Edith be under observation?

5. What does T.J. feel about the new life Andrew is beginning?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens when Andrew brings Eden to the pond.

2. Why does Edith warn Andrew not to visit Eden again?

3. What important news does T.J. give Andrew when he calls to check on selling the house?

4. What does Andrew guess and then have confirmed about his father's role the night of the shooting?

5. What does Eden tell Andrew that makes him think differently of Jim?

6. What happens at the pond when Andrew falls asleep?

7. Why does Andrew visit Mr. O'Brien?

8. What does Didi say about Eden that makes Andrew angry?

9. What does Edith intend when she comes into Eden's room when Eden and Andrew are making love?

10. What kinds of gifts does Andrew bring Eden?

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