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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Miriam's death attributed to?
(a) Owen.
(b) Bruno.
(c) Guy.
(d) Person's unknown.
2. What is Anne always straightening for guy?
(a) His hair.
(b) His collar.
(c) His tie.
(d) His cufflinks.
3. What does Tim think is the problem with Guy?
(a) The work blues.
(b) Guilt over his wife's death.
(c) Too much coffee.
(d) Pre-wedding nerves.
4. What does Bruno believe that Quebec is full of?
(a) Casinos.
(b) Parks.
(c) Beaches.
(d) Castles.
5. What does Guy think he must resemble as he creeps up the back stairs of Bruno's house?
(a) An ancient butler.
(b) A hungry wolf.
(c) An insane somnambulist.
(d) A cartoon burglar.
6. What shrieks in triumph as Guy runs away?
(a) A fire alarm.
(b) A police siren.
(c) A girl.
(d) A blackbird.
7. What does Bruno write on the back of the taxicab company card?
(a) Nice town Metcalf.
(b) Thanks for the memories.
(c) Until next time.
(d) NIce neck.
8. What do Miriam and her friends buy at the amusement park?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Toffee apples.
(c) Cotton candy.
(d) Soda.
9. What did Ethel Petersen teach guy when he was a child?
(a) Tennis.
(b) The guitar.
(c) The piano.
(d) Racket ball.
10. What does Guy do in the Pullman carriage that he shouldn't?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Eat.
(d) Sing.
11. What does the letter say is wrong with Miriam?
(a) She has had a miscarriage.
(b) She has killed herself.
(c) She has fallen gravely ill.
(d) She has been runover.
12. What does Bruno send Guy as a present?
(a) An alligator wallet.
(b) A gold watch.
(c) A silk tie.
(d) A book on architecture.
13. What is the name of the woman Guy wants to divorce?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Anne.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Joyce.
14. What two words does the author use to describe the rhythm of the train?
(a) Routine and happy.
(b) Angry and irregular.
(c) Rough and ready.
(d) Bluesy and smooth.
15. In which month does Miriam say her child is due?
(a) January.
(b) December.
(c) May.
(d) October.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the author describe as a pink tan blanket?
2. Who chases after Guy after he kills Samuel Bruno?
3. What is the name of Miriam's new lover?
4. What famous philosopher is Guy reading?
5. Why does Guy decide it was best to send Miriam money?
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