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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. Who attacks Malcolm in Chapter Thirty-One?
(a) Katrin and Viv.
(b) Peter and his mother.
(c) Theo and Kyle.
(d) Ezra and Ellery.

2. What does Officer Rodriguez warn Ellery against in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
(a) Missing school.
(b) Drawing premature conclusions.
(c) Working at Fright Farm.
(d) Befriending Malcolm Kelly.

3. What was the reason Sarah was killed, as revealed to the reader in Chapter Thirty-Eight?
(a) She was mistaken for Sadie.
(b) She was pregnant.
(c) She was going to the police.
(d) She was a prostitute.

4. According to Vance in Chapter Twenty-Two, what were he and Brooke discussing?
(a) How to steal a car.
(b) How to change the oil.
(c) How to repair a bumper.
(d) How to pick a lock.

5. What is left running outside of the room in which Ellery and Malcolm are trapped in Chapter Thirty-Five?
(a) An oven.
(b) An external motor.
(c) An electric generator.
(d) A car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the culprit behind the murders of young women in Echo Ridge?

2. How does Officer McNulty describe Malcolm in Chapter Eighteen?

3. Where does Malcolm go in Chapter Thirty-Three?

4. The broken figurine in Chapter Nineteen is an example of what literary device?

5. The news coverage Ellery watches in Chapter Thirty-Two reports what information about Brooke?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Mia confronts Daisy in Chapter Twenty-Four? What do they learn?

2. What does Malcolm learn about Viv's plans for the anniversary article in Chapter Twenty-Three?

3. What happens when Malcolm attempts to join Peter's search party in Chapter Twenty-Three? How does Malcolm feel?

4. Where does Ellery walk in Chapter Thirty? Whom does she encounter there?

5. Who was the vandal, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Six? What was the vandal's motive?

6. What does Ellery discover in Chapter Twenty-Eight? What leads her to this discovery?

7. How does Ellery gain access to the office in Chapter Twenty-Five? What does she do there?

8. What happens when Ellery and Malcolm arrive at the homecoming dance in Chapter Twenty-Seven? How do they gain entry?

9. What information does Ellery get from Vance in Chapter Twenty-Two? How does she get him to give her this information?

10. Why does Officer Rodriguez go to Declan's apartment in Chapter Thirty-Three? What does Malcolm learn?

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