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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Octavian have to give a report to?
(a) The deputy primeminister.
(b) The health minister.
(c) The primeminister.
(d) The transport minister.

2. What city is Ducane in at the beginning of chapter 13?
(a) York.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) London.

3. Who does the woman on the postcard remind Ducane of?
(a) Kate.
(b) Julie.
(c) Mary.
(d) Judy.

4. What does Ducane want from Biranne?
(a) Photographs.
(b) Money.
(c) A set of keys.
(d) Information.

5. What kind of flowers has someone brought for Willy?
(a) Roses.
(b) Forget Me Nots.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Daffodils.

6. What has Ducane received permission to search?
(a) Radeecy's house.
(b) The House of Commons.
(c) Octavian's offices.
(d) Willy's house.

7. Why was it strange that the gun was lying next to Radeechy's right hand?
(a) He was shot in the right hand.
(b) His right hand was broken.
(c) The bullets did not match.
(d) He was left handed.

8. What part of the UK does Octavian plan to visit?
(a) Dorset.
(b) Sussex.
(c) Norfolk.
(d) Yorkshire.

9. What have the twins brought to the house?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Stones.
(d) Soil.

10. What language are Barbara and Ducane speaking together?
(a) German.
(b) Russian.
(c) French.
(d) Polish.

11. Who does Ducane almost collide with as he exits the house?
(a) Biranne.
(b) Willy.
(c) McGrath.
(d) Julie.

12. What part of Britain is Willy from?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Wales.
(c) England.
(d) Northern Ireland.

13. What did Willy persuade his family to buy so he could play with the dog?
(a) Biscuits.
(b) A doll.
(c) A bone.
(d) A ball.

14. Who does Ducane say Mary should marry?
(a) Pierce.
(b) James.
(c) Octavian.
(d) Willy.

15. Who did Ducane spend the previous evening with?
(a) Mary.
(b) Jessica.
(c) Octavian.
(d) Kate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where else did the police find Biranne's finger prints?

2. Why is Mary upset at Willy?

3. Who does Willy say has proposed to him?

4. Who does Ducane think Judy McGrath is?

5. What language does Barbara want Willy to teach her?

(see the answer keys)

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