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1. As the story opens and Elena is running, why is she running alone?

As the story opens, Elena is running alone because the person she was supposed to run with never shows up.

2. As the story opens and Elena is running, what is Elena remembering?

As the story opens and Elena is running, Elena is remembering the man she was with the previous night.

3. As the story opens, one of the characters has decided to take up drawing and painting again. Why?

As the story opens, Sarah Gordon has decided to take up drawing again because she has spent the last seven weeks contemplating suicide and is trying to get back to her first love, painting.

4. According to Chapter 2, why is Daniel Sheehan edgy about investigating Elena's murder?

According to Chapter 2, Daniel Sheehan is edgy about investigating Elena's murder because an investigation at Emmanuel College the previous year had not gone well.

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