Joe Cinque's Consolation up to 45

The opening page presents a

• paradox

• paradigm

• parasite

• paragraph

The author starts with the emergency phone call transcipt to

• confuse the reader

• shock the reader

• annoy the reader

• lie to the reader

Helen Garner takes on the story because she is

• lonely

• vaguely interested

• all of the above

• none of the above

Madhavi Rao's counsel described her as

• innocent

• calculating

• a door mat

• a user

When Garner first saw a photo of Anu Singh it

• disturbed her

• raised her girl hackles in a bristle

• made her cry

• filled her with rage

The journalist at the State Library gave Garner something that made her want to write the story

• a letter from Anu

• a picture of Joe

• a copy of the emergency call transcript

• a diary entry

what did Dr Singh tell the court about his daughter?

• she was autistic

• she was insane

• she had an eating disorder

• she was aggressive

The video of Anu Singh's sentencing was described by Garner as

• heartless

• raw with pain

• embarrassing

• confusing

Dr Byrne descibed Anu's reasoning in the moments before Joe's death as

• clear headed

• bizarre and grossly impaired

• troubled an confused

• disoriented and absent

Helen and the other journalists thought that Anu's diary was

• quite normal for a teenage girl

• full of anger

• boring

• romantic