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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the video on the news broadcast that Paul and Claire see end?
(a) With clear pictures of Michel and Rick.
(b) With the arrival of the police.
(c) With the gas can igniting and engulfing the old woman in flames.
(d) With Serge going before the cameras and insisting the attackers be brought to justice.

2. What dies Paul discover during Serge and Babette's visit to his home for dinner?
(a) That Serge and Babette have never thought of Paul as a fit parent.
(b) That Serge is considering a run for prime minister.
(c) That Serge and Babette have decided to adopt another child.
(d) That Claire has approved of Michel going to live with Serge and Babette.

3. Who at the table strongly argues that what had happened with the boys was only an accident?
(a) Babette.
(b) Serge.
(c) Paul.
(d) Claire.

4. What happens when the restaurant owner comes over to the table?
(a) Paul screams obscenities at him and orders him away.
(b) The owner offers them another dinner free of charge.
(c) Babette throws a glass of wine at him.
(d) The owner asks all of them to leave.

5. What do Beau, Rick, and Michel do when they first discover a homeless woman on their way home from a party?
(a) They bully and harass her.
(b) They give her money.
(c) They help her to a homeless shelter.
(d) They report her to the police.

6. Who at the table is the first to call what the boys did a murder?
(a) Claire.
(b) Serge.
(c) Paul.
(d) Babette.

7. What message does the poster of the cell phone video leave at the end of the clip on the internet?
(a) That someone else was present during the incident.
(b) That viewers should donate to support the victim's family.
(c) That Michel and Rick are the attackers.
(d) That more of the video will be posted soon.

8. In the flashback to when Paul is still teaching, where does he take a trip to?
(a) Copenhagen.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Paris.
(d) New York.

9. During the meeting with his principal, why does Paul decide to not act on his impulses?
(a) He thinks about Michel.
(b) He knows he will lose his job if he does.
(c) He wants to discuss his options with Claire first.
(d) He fears he would be arrested.

10. Why have Serge and Babette come to Paul's house when it is only Paul and Michel there?
(a) They suggest Paul and Michel move to the summer house until Claire is better.
(b) They want to take Michel until Claire was better.
(c) They want to take Paul and Michel to dinner.
(d) They want Paul's advice about Serge's political plans.

11. What additional information does Paul learn from his web searching?
(a) Paul finds additional cell phone video of the fire in the ATM.
(b) Paul reads the life story of the victim.
(c) Paul learns that the police are close to naming a suspect in the crime.
(d) Paul discovers nothing else about the incident anywhere online.

12. Who witnesses Paul's violent outburst in the kitchen?
(a) Paul's boss.
(b) Michel.
(c) Paul's doctor.
(d) Claire.

13. How much does Serge say people get for manslaughter in their country?
(a) Six years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Nine years.
(d) Two years.

14. How much does Paul believe Claire knows about the boys' involvement in the incident?
(a) He believes she knows some of the story, but is missing vital facts.
(b) He believes she knows the whole story.
(c) He believes that she suspects, but does not want to admit the truth.
(d) He believes she knows nothing about it.

15. What unexpected event occurs after Paul beigns taking medication?
(a) Claire falls suddenly ill.
(b) Serge is in a serious auto accident.
(c) Claire becomes pregnant.
(d) Paul is offered a new teaching position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Serge decided to do, as made clear by the end of the dinner at the restaraunt?

2. What chance is Serge unwilling to take?

3. Who has a loud argument over the dessert course?

4. What does Paul order for dessert at the restaraunt?

5. What test is usually used to diagnose Paul's disorder?

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