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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kylie run when two men are chasing her?
(a) The library.
(b) The police station.
(c) The ice cream parlor where Antonia works.
(d) Gideon's house.

2. Why does Sally excuse herself to go get Gillian?
(a) She wants to brush her hair and put on some make-up.
(b) She thinks Gillian should take the rap.
(c) She hopes Gillian can lie better.
(d) She can't lie to Gary.

3. What does Sally do when Gary starts crying?
(a) She slaps him.
(b) She kisses him.
(c) She just sits still waiting for him to stop.
(d) She hands him a Kleenex.

4. What does a toad spit out in the kitchen?
(a) A piece of blond hair.
(b) A ring.
(c) An uncut diamond.
(d) A butterfly.

5. What do the aunts realize when they hug Gillian?
(a) She is still messed up.
(b) She has lost her beauty.
(c) She has been through a lot.
(d) She is not a witch.

6. What does Sally do when she notices her girls are growing up?
(a) Goes to bed.
(b) Starts planning out her life when she is free.
(c) Beams.
(d) Tries to talk them into going to college.

7. What does Kylie put in a cactus jar?
(a) The piece of blond hair the toad spit out.
(b) The butterfly the toad spit out.
(c) The diamond the toad spit out.
(d) The ring the toad spit out.

8. How well does Gideon know the man his mother is to marry?
(a) He knows him fairly well, the man teaches at Gideon's school.
(b) He has only met him a couple of times.
(c) He has never seen the man.
(d) He is like an uncle.

9. How does Sally feel when Gary begins to explain why he is there?
(a) Curious.
(b) Angry.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Panicked.

10. What does the desk clerk tell Sally she can do?
(a) Leave a message for Gary.
(b) Wait in Gary's room.
(c) Wait in the office.
(d) Sit in the chair outside Gary's room.

11. Who does Maria follow to Massachusetts?
(a) Her lover.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her husband.

12. What do Gillian and Sally do after Gary leaves?
(a) Sit down and tell Antonia and Kylie what is happening.
(b) Start to pack their bags.
(c) Start to fight.
(d) Decide to go to their aunts.

13. How does Ben talk to Gillian?
(a) As if he is in thrall to her.
(b) As if she is stupid.
(c) As if she is smart.
(d) In a slow, sexy voice.

14. What does Gillian do after Sally leaves?
(a) Goes to a pawn shop to buy a gun.
(b) Packs her bag and leaves.
(c) Makes dinner for her and the girls.
(d) Goes to bed and cries.

15. For what is Gary known?
(a) He is a sloppy investigator.
(b) He can put most men down with one punch.
(c) He is a Sunday school teacher.
(d) He likes homicide cases.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raised Gary Hallet?

2. Who is Gillian dating?

3. What causes Gillian to sleep more peacefully?

4. When Gary starts crying who is he thinking about?

5. What does Gary feel after Sally leaves?

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