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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. What is the name of the receptionist at the Lowfield Gazette?
(a) Mary Sue.
(b) Claire.
(c) Leila.
(d) Sally.
2. What does Tom reveal to Catherine that the sheriff's son is doing?
(a) Stealing cars.
(b) Selling dope.
(c) Writing newstories.
(d) Playing football.
3. Who left the beer in Catherine's refrigerator?
(a) Mary Jane.
(b) Tom.
(c) Carl.
(d) Betty.
4. What type of car does Tom drive?
(a) A Subaru.
(b) A Toyota.
(c) A Pontiac.
(d) A Volkswagen.
5. What is Catherine's last name?
(a) Linton.
(b) London.
(c) Harris.
(d) Hughes.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the person Catherine saw on her way out to the tenant shack driving?
2. Where is the sheriff's office located?
3. Who lived in Catherine's house before her parents?
4. Who is Sally Boone?
5. What happened to Tom Mascalco's fiance in Memphis?
Short Essay Questions
1. What information does Betty Eakins give to Catherine that could possibly help Catherine solve the crime?
2. What do we learn about Catherin Linton in the first chapter and what do these descriptions tell us about her character?
3. Why doesn't Catherine stop at either of the two houses on the dirt road to ask for help?
4. What does Catherine learn from Salton Sims about Leona Gaites? How is his revelation verified?
5. What was the conversation between Catherine and the librarian, Mrs. Weilenman, when she came to the Gazette to drop off materials?
6. What does Catherine's state of mind appear to be in the beginning of the novel?
7. What is the exchange between Catherine and the sheriff like and how does Catherine feel about this?
8. Describe the discovery of Tom's body. What is Catherine's reaction and her emotional state? Who else is in Tom's house and why?
9. Why do Randall and Tom both pay Catherine a visit at her house after she comes home from the sheriff's office on the day she finds the body?
10. Who does Catherine receive a call from while she is on her lunch break on Tuesday? What does this person accuse Catherine of and what is her response?
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