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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Charlie claim was fond of Montgomery's mother?
(a) Only Binkie Behrens.
(b) No one.
(c) Himself and Binkie Behrens.
(d) Only Montgomery's father.

2. Why does Montgomery believe the opposing counsel is making him offers?
(a) To save the state money.
(b) To protect Charlie's reputation.
(c) They think he is innocent.
(d) Because they think he is insane.

3. What does Montgomery realize as he walks past the place where the car bomb exploded?
(a) That nothing matters besides what he's done.
(b) That yesterday was part of his old life.
(c) The world is falling apart.
(d) He has lost touch with the outside world.

4. Coming back to the present, Montgomery claims he knows a lot about something. What is it?
(a) Disgust.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Grief.
(d) Anger.

5. What does Montgomery says he was thinking about on his way to Whitewater?
(a) That it was a beautiful day for a ride.
(b) The crime he was about to commit.
(c) He couldn't wait to see Anna.
(d) Nothing, he was just enjoying the ride.

6. What is the real reason both counsels are making Montgomery offers?
(a) To save everyone aggravation and paperwork.
(b) To get the case over quickly.
(c) To save the victim's mother pain.
(d) To prevent evidence from being heard.

7. How does Montgomery react to Charlie's questioning?
(a) He gets angry.
(b) He denies everything.
(c) He becomes very apologetic.
(d) He becomes very defensive.

8. How does Montgomery feel as he shops and walks around town?
(a) Cautious and paranoid.
(b) Sad.
(c) Confident.
(d) Happy and carefree.

9. As Montgomery is fleeing the scene, what does he feel he needs to do?
(a) Call Anna Behrens.
(b) Call his wife.
(c) Wash his hands.
(d) Visit his cousin.

10. What is Montgomery afraid to do after he finds blood on his fingers?
(a) To go home.
(b) To think about what he has done.
(c) To go back to the United States.
(d) To call Coolgrange.

11. Why does Charlie begin to question Montgomery about his crime?
(a) He's heard rumors.
(b) Montgomery has been acting differently.
(c) He read about it in the papers.
(d) He is taken to the police station that day.

12. As Montgomery waits at the empty train station, what is he thinking?
(a) That he hasn't done anything wrong at all.
(b) That any person who sees him is a potential witness.
(c) That he has nothing to be afraid of.
(d) That everyone knows what he's done.

13. Did Montgomery really mean to kill his victim?
(a) He's not sure.
(b) He didn't kill anyone. He's innocent.
(c) Yes, it was all premeditated.
(d) No, it was an accident.

14. Why does the tour guide chastise Montgomery?
(a) He thinks Montgomery is part of the tour group and has wandered off.
(b) He sees Montgomery trying to steal the painting.
(c) Montgomery keeps interrupting the tour.
(d) Montgomery is rude to the guide.

15. How do the police find Montgomery?
(a) The people at Whitewater had a sketch drawn of him and someone recognizes him.
(b) He turns himself in.
(c) Charlie turns him in.
(d) The girl at the newsstand said he only looked for one article.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Montgomery's son?

2. Montgomery hits his victim repeatedly and decides to leave the car. What is he expecting as he considers abandoning the victim and his car?

3. How does Montgomery feel about his situation after Charlie leaves for work?

4. Who does Montgomery claim made the decision about his victim's fate?

5. Why does Montgomery think the days ahead will be his most exciting ever?

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