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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. Who is whimpering and shaking in the car after Freda's death?
(a) Brenda.
(b) Rossi.
(c) Vittorio.
(d) Patrick.

2. What has Freda prepared to take on the outing?
(a) A ham.
(b) Wine and cheese.
(c) Two chickens.
(d) A basket of sandwiches.

3. Why does Brenda not give any money to Freda?
(a) Freda will lose it.
(b) She is saving it in the event of a disaster.
(c) Freda never pays her back.
(d) She doesn't have any.

4. What does Brenda return home to retrieve?
(a) An address book.
(b) The handkerchief with the broken glass.
(c) Toiletries for Freda's body.
(d) Clean clothes.

5. What does Freda worry about asking Vittorio?
(a) What is his income.
(b) If he will marry her.
(c) For money to buy cigarettes.
(d) Whether he loves her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men in the Mini see when they look in the factory windows?

2. Why is Freda especially upset this morning?

3. Who does Patrick think the Italian men will blame for Freda's death?

4. Where is Freda's body as the group tours the wild safari park?

5. What makes Rossi more amenable to the idea of going to the wild safari park?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the group immediately respond to Freda's death?

2. What happens at the factory the next morning after Freda's death?

3. How does the author use foreshadowing when Brenda tells the neighbor that Freda has taken a trip to Spain?

4. How does Freda torment Brenda and what does the behavior remind Brenda of?

5. What is the distressing situation regarding the van for the outing?

6. How does the author use foreshadowing in Freda's suggestion to visit the wild safari park?

7. What romantic thoughts does Freda have at the castle regarding Vittorio?

8. How does Brenda discover Freda's dead body?

9. Who are the uniformed men in the park and what is their job?

10. Describe Freda's experience as she walks into the woods.

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