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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many hostages does Alexander Frobisher tell Jennifer there are when he tells her she cannot go to the Congo?
(a) 405.
(b) 510.
(c) 290.
(d) 350.

2. How many times before Ellie's birthday in Chapter 19, have she and John spent an entire night together?
(a) Twice.
(b) Four times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Once.

3. What is the name of Laurence and Jennifer's driver in Chapter 12?
(a) David.
(b) Eric.
(c) Tom.
(d) William.

4. How old does Ellie believe that Jennifer Stirling is when they meet?
(a) Mid-60s.
(b) Late 60s.
(c) 65.
(d) 69.

5. Who is with the person who picks up Jennifer in Chapter 14?
(a) Jennifer's daughter and son.
(b) Jennifer's son.
(c) Jennifer's daughter.
(d) Jennifer's daughters.

6. What does Rory call Ellie in Chapter 19?
(a) Tammy Sear.
(b) Zoe Jones.
(c) Nancy Manning.
(d) Jayne Torvill.

7. In what direction is the Nation being packed for a move to a new building?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) South.

8. In Chapter 19, how old is John's youngest?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

9. How many letters did Moira have to send back yesterday afternoon in Chapter 15 for misspellings and other errors?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

10. How long after Jennifer sees Laurence at their daughter's boarding school, does he die?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 6 months.

11. In Chapter 15, in how many years has a fire never bit lit in the fireplace in Laurence's study?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

12. In Chapter 13, how long has Anthony been sober and not drinking alcohol?
(a) More than 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) About 4 years.
(d) 2 years.

13. In Chapter 14, where is there trouble from the Simba Army?
(a) Lumbumbashi.
(b) Stanleyville.
(c) Leopoldville.
(d) Goma.

14. Who has Dorothy's hat when she loses it?
(a) Esme.
(b) A little girl.
(c) Sandra.
(d) A little boy.

15. Where is John supposed to be when he shows up at Ellie's on her birthday in Chapter 18?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Somerset.
(c) Manchester.
(d) Canterbury.

Short Answer Questions

1. After speaking to Moira, where does Jennifer have Mrs. Cordoz walk Esme?

2. What is the date at the beginning of Chapter 16?

3. In Chapter 19, where is Nicky going for a conference?

4. In Chapter 20, where does Esme live?

5. What day of the week does Ellie meet Jennifer Stirling for the first time?

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