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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which phrase best describes the Santa Teresa detective who is Kinsey's contact?
(a) Quiet, dignified, and elderly.
(b) Young, energetic, and talkative.
(c) A sharp dresser with a sharp attitude.
(d) Unkempt, with a pouchy face and a comb-over.

2. Kinsey asks Nikki to pay her $1000 up front for her investigative work. How much does Nikki write a check for?
(a) $1500.
(b) $2000.
(c) $5000.
(d) $500.

3. At their meeting at Nikki's former home, what does Nikki tell Kinsey about Charlie Scorsoni?
(a) That he was born rich and never had to work very hard.
(b) That he was important in Laurence's success as a lawyer.
(c) That she never trusted him.
(d) That he had to fight his way to the top and was a close friend of Laurence.

4. Why was Sharon Napier a witness at Nikki's trial for the murder of Laurence?
(a) Nikki had hired Sharon to tail Laurence.
(b) Sharon had been a witness to a couple of their fights in his office.
(c) Sharon had threatened Laurence several times.
(d) Sharon was the last to see Laurence alive.

5. Why does Kinsey go to see the Santa Teresa detective in Chapter 2?
(a) She wants to give him some information.
(b) He investigated the death of Laurence Fife.
(c) She wants to talk him out of charging her with fraud.
(d) They used to date and he always helps her out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Later the same day after her first meeting with Gwen, Kinsey asks Nikki Fife to meet her in the house where Laurence died. Where is the house?

2. When they talk at Rosie's, what does Nikki say was her reason for staying with Laurence?

3. Nikki Fife wants Kinsey to investigate a crime from some years before. Where does she meet Kinsey?

4. The police detective decided not to charge Nikki with Libby Glass' death. Why?

5. Before Kinsey meets with Gwen for a second time, Charlie Scorsoni shows up. What does he want?

(see the answer key)

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