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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Irene suspect an affair between Clare and Brian?
(a) Brian defends Clare too much.
(b) Brian always sits close to Clare.
(c) Brian always talks about Clare.
(d) Brian lights up when he sees Clare.

2. Brian thinks that Clare was killed by ______________.
(a) John.
(b) Gertrude.
(c) Clare.
(d) Mrs. Freeland.

3. Where does Clare becomes a regular visitor?
(a) Wenthworth's home.
(b) The Redfield home.
(c) The local church.
(d) The dance hall.

4. Who invited Clare to the party?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Brian.
(c) Wentworth.
(d) Irene.

5. Who arranged for a ride for Clare?
(a) Brian.
(b) Wentworth.
(c) John.
(d) Irene.

6. Why does Irene decide against telling John the secret?
(a) Out of loyalty for her own race.
(b) She is afraid of starting a fight.
(c) She thinks it will backfire on her.
(d) She thinks Brian will be mad.

7. What season of the year is it?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

8. What did Irene hope to accomplish with Clare gone?
(a) She'd get her life back.
(b) She'd get Brian back.
(c) She'd have more privacy.
(d) John might fall in love with her.

9. Why doesn't Irene get to introduce Clare to Brian?
(a) Brian doesn't want to meet her.
(b) She doesn't want them to meet.
(c) She's busy dressing.
(d) Brian's not there.

10. Who interrupts the conversation between Clare and Irene?
(a) Junior.
(b) John.
(c) Hugh Wentworth.
(d) Brian.

11. What kind of party is Irene having in the afternoon?
(a) Dinner party.
(b) Tea party.
(c) Cocktail party.
(d) Christmas party.

12. What drove Irene to homicide?
(a) She wanted to make Brian miserable.
(b) She had murdered before.
(c) She had always been jealous of Clare.
(d) She wanted to keep what was hers.

13. From whom does Irene receive a visit?
(a) John.
(b) Clare.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Junior.

14. How does she shield the truth from Wentworth?
(a) She makes an excuse.
(b) She refuses to discuss it.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She leaves the room.

15. At whom does Wentworth stare disapprovingly?
(a) Brian and Clare.
(b) Clare.
(c) Irene.
(d) Brian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does John Bellew look for at the party?

2. With whom does Clare dance?

3. What does Irene tell Clare and Brian about running into John?

4. What is Clare unwilling to give up?

5. Why is Clare angry with Irene?

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