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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 does Mrs. Wrayburn accept from Daisy as a parting gift?
(a) A sapphire pin.
(b) A gold ring.
(c) Ten shillings.
(d) A gold writing pen.

2. Who does Daisy meet at the end of the story?
(a) Mrs. Martinez.
(b) Dr. Sage.
(c) Fred Fairly.
(d) Tom Kelly.

3. What is Daisy's position at the asylum?
(a) Receptionist.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Patient liason.
(d) Ward maid.

4. At the beginning of Part 2, Section 13, who takes James Elder away from Blackfriars?
(a) The Matron.
(b) Dr. Sage.
(c) Floreen Harris.
(d) Thomas Kelly.

5. At the beginning of Part 4, Section 22, who does Fred call upon?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Daisy.
(c) The Provost.
(d) Professor Flowerdew.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what building does Daisy stop while walking with Kelly?

2. Who tells Mr. Fairly at dinner that he holds out no great hopes for "the future of the material universe"?

3. Who owns the paper?

4. Who is Hans Geiger?

5. What news does the visitor bring to Fred?

Short Essay Questions

1. While taking a country walk, where do Fred and Daisy stop? What do they find inside on the floor? What comment does Fred make after their discovery?

2. Why does Daisy lose her job at the hospital? Where does she intend to seek her next job?

3. At the beginning of Part 4, Section 17, who is dwelling on the aspects of Fred's biking accident? Why? Who is fearful of this undue interest?

4. Fred asks Daisy why she lied in court about not knowing Kelly. What answer is Fred hoping to hear from Daisy? What answer does Daisy give?

5. While waiting in the courtroom, what does Fred notice about Daisy's appearance? When does her appearance become even more noticeable to Fred?

6. Why is Daisy back in Cambridge in Part 3, Section 14? Where is she staying and why?

7. How does Daisy respond to Kelly's remarks during her newspaper office visit?

8. Who suddenly appears in the courtroom? What knowledge does he share about the accident?

9. Who comes to visit Fred in Cambridge? What does Fred reveal to the visitors?

10. At the beginning of Part 4, Section 20, who does Fred call after arriving back at St. Angelicus following the day in court ? Why?

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