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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Santa Teresa, where Kinsey works and lives, described in Chapter 2?
(a) As a slumbering suburb.
(b) As a rundown working-class town.
(c) As a vital and exciting city.
(d) As a haven for the rich.

2. When Kinsey meets with Charlotte Mercer, what does Charlotte tell her?
(a) That she never had an affair with Laurence.
(b) That she had an affair with Laurence but he had broken it off.
(c) To get out of her house.
(d) That she will harass Nikki Fife for the rest of her life.

3. Laurence Fife had had a lot of affairs. Gwen told Kinsey that one of his affairs was with Charlotte Mercer. Whom was she married to?
(a) A heart surgeon.
(b) Laurence's boss.
(c) A judge.
(d) A famous lawyer.

4. Gwen Fife and Kinsey meet again at a restaurant the evening of their first meeting. What information does Gwen give Kinsey about her children?
(a) Where they work.
(b) Their addresses and phone numbers.
(c) Their Social Security numbers.
(d) How they feel about their father's death.

5. Which statement does NOT apply to Rosie's Bar?
(a) The plastic seats have little rips in them.
(b) The cuisine has a Hungarian twist.
(c) Drunken patrons shoot arrows at the marlin on the wall.
(d) It is a Santa Teresa tourist attraction.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of her conversation with Nikki in Rosie's Bar, Kinsey says that the first move will be to talk to a certain individual. Who is that person?

2. After looking at the files on the Laurence Fife case, Kinsey is no longer convinced Nikki is necessarily guilty. What is the detective's reaction?

3. While at Rosie's, Nikki tells Kinsey she knows the name Libby Glass. How does she know it?

4. What poison was used to kill both Laurence Fife and Libby Glass?

5. At their first meeting, what does Gwen give Kinsey permission to do?

(see the answer key)

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