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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. When did Trethewey's father die?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2014.

2. What is one of the few clues Trethewey had about Gwendolyn's last days?
(a) She called Trethewey's grandmother right before she died.
(b) She visited a psychic some weeks before her death.
(c) She called Trethewey's half-brother before she died.
(d) She visited her best friend the day before her death.

3. Where did Trethewey go on a school trip when she was 12?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Washington.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) New York City.

4. What was the first thing Trethewey noticed about the medium?
(a) He moved with a limp.
(b) He was very young.
(c) He was very old.
(d) He had a British accent.

5. What did Trethewey's new friend Wendy's father do for a living?
(a) Landscaper.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Pilot.
(d) Doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Joel make Trethewey do before taking her on drives?

2. When was Joel's first attempt to kill Gwendolyn?

3. Who did the medium tell Trethewey was communicating with him from her family?

4. What did some of the staff at the family shelter say to Gwendolyn when she first got there with her children?

5. Which months did the medium say he thought were significant to Trethewey at the beginning of the session?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened after Gwendolyn told Joel Trethewey knew he was beating her?

2. What did Trethewey go out of her way to avoid in Atlanta when she moved there as an adult?

3. What was Trethewey's first impression of the medium she visited?

4. What did Trethewey tell her mother when Gwendolyn told her Joel wanted to adopt her?

5. What did Gwendolyn write was one of Joel's favorite things to do to torment her?

6. What did Gwendolyn write was the result of her marriage counseling for her?

7. What did Trethewey consider about the medium's words to her after she listened back to the recording of their session?

8. Why did Gwendolyn admonish Trethewey about her hair in Part III?

9. What happened after Trethewey's "rational mind" took over when considering what the medium had told her (129)?

10. What did Mrs. Messick tell Trethewey's mother about how she was doing in school?

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