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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Gus concerned about Chris when she catches him stealing the book?
(a) He is too young to be curious about this subject.
(b) None of the above.
(c) He is too old to be so childish.
(d) He should know better than to look at things like that.

2. How does Gus react to the news Melanie gives her after Emily's death?
(a) She is satisfied.
(b) She is horrified.
(c) She is devastated.
(d) She saw it coming.

3. How does Michael explain James' actions concerning the family dog?
(a) He did not think his actions through.
(b) He was cruel.
(c) He was putting the dog out of its misery.
(d) He was hasty in his actions.

4. What does Emily dare Chris to do at a sleepover?
(a) Go into the ladies' bathroom of a McDonalds.
(b) Kiss her.
(c) Prank call her dad.
(d) Prank call her mom.

5. What does James do during a dinner party when the dog acts up?
(a) He finds a specialist for the dog.
(b) He puts the dog to sleep at his office.
(c) He takes the dog to the woods and shoots it.
(d) He gives the dog away.

6. What does Chris insist on doing once he is home from the hospital?
(a) Finding a new girlfriend.
(b) Visiting Emily's grave.
(c) Changing schools.
(d) Moving away.

7. What does the dog do that frustrates Gus and James?
(a) Begs for affection.
(b) The dog has fleas.
(c) Vomits and wets on the rugs.
(d) Won't sleep outside.

8. What does James learn at work soon after he hires a lawyer for Chris?
(a) He has been promoted.
(b) He has been named a top surgeon in a magazine.
(c) He has been fired.
(d) He has been transferrred.

9. What do James and Chris do on the Christmas trip in 1993?
(a) Go hunting.
(b) Go surfing.
(c) They don't spend time with each other.
(d) Go to the movies.

10. What is the name of the family that the Hartes are friends with?
(a) Marrone.
(b) Delaney.
(c) Gold.
(d) Jordan.

11. When do the phone calls start?
(a) Three in the morning.
(b) At dinner.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Ten at night.

12. What does Melanie tell Gus some time after Emily's death?
(a) She can't be friends with her anymore.
(b) She will testify on behalf of Chris.
(c) Nothing can ruin their friendship.
(d) She knows that Chris didn't do anything wrong.

13. How does Chris plead at court during his arraignment?
(a) He doesn't get the opportunity to plead.
(b) Guilty.
(c) No contest.
(d) Not guilty.

14. What piece of information does Melanie latch onto?
(a) The theory that Emily killed herself.
(b) The theory that Chris murdered Emily.
(c) The theory that Chris and Emily were mugged.
(d) The theory that Chris and Emily were carjacked.

15. What is the police detective's name?
(a) Delaney.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Anne-Marie Marrone.
(d) Selena.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Melanie and her husband move into their house?

2. What is the name of the person that Gus finds outside her son's hospital room?

3. How does Chris get back at Emily on the Christmas trip in 1993?

4. Why doesn't Chris attend Emily's funeral?

5. What book does Chris steal from the library in a flashback?

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