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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In L.A., Kinsey meets with Libby Glass's parents. What are their names?
(a) Lyle and Marcia.
(b) Henry and Ruth.
(c) Charlie and Rosie.
(d) Raymond and Grace.

2. At their restaurant meeting, Gwen explains to Kinsey that she never knew how bad her marriage was until something occurred. What was it?
(a) Laurence lost all their money gambling.
(b) She had an affair with a great guy.
(c) She met one of Laurence's girlfriends.
(d) Her children refused to associate with their father.

3. What does Lyle suggest to Kinsey was the cause of Libby's death?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Years of drug abuse caught up with her.
(c) Multiple sclerosis.
(d) An accidental overdose.

4. What other case in Kinsey working on while she thinks about Nikki's request?
(a) The disappearance of a millionaire.
(b) A case of fraud against an insurance company.
(c) A case of arson at a local business.
(d) The death of a child in a car accident.

5. When she sees her for the first time, what is Kinsey's impression of Sharon?
(a) That she is slow and dull witted.
(b) That she is tall and attractive.
(c) That she is very sharp and talks a lot.
(d) That she is very short and cranky.

6. After leaving Lyle Abernathy, Kinsey next visits Libby's workplace in Los Angeles. What is the name of the firm?
(a) Embden and Maloney.
(b) Continental and Dunhill.
(c) Pitts and Rivera.
(d) Haycraft and McNiece.

7. When Kinsey goes to see California Fidelity about her insurance fraudster case, what do her clients there tell her?
(a) That they won't pursue the case.
(b) That they want her to investigate it further.
(c) That the fraudster appears to have left Santa Teresa.
(d) That they are happy with what she's done so far.

8. What does Gwen say made her bitter about the end of her marriage to Laurence Fife?
(a) His money went to the upkeep of several illegitimate children.
(b) She lost custody of her children.
(c) He did not keep up with his support payments.
(d) He fought to deny her any money.

9. What does Kinsey do after she leaves the Glass's residence?
(a) She requests a criminal check on Lyle.
(b) She waits in her car for Lyle to come out and follows him to his job site.
(c) She tells Lyle he should get in touch with the Santa Teresa police.
(d) She goes for a jog with Lyle.

10. What does Sharon Napier tell Kinsey about Laurence Fife?
(a) That she was in love with him and they'd had an affair.
(b) That she would have killed him herself if she could have.
(c) That she was grief stricken when he died.
(d) That she disliked him and hated being his secretary.

11. While they were at Rosie's, what does Nikki tell Kinsey she is absolutely convinced of?
(a) That Laurence was having an affair before he died.
(b) That Laurence was stealing from his firm.
(c) That Kinsey was the best investigator in town.
(d) That Laurence was going to kill Sharon Napier.

12. Kinsey goes to scope out Sharon's apartment before she visits her at her workplace. What does she find at the apartment?
(a) She finds a bum sleeping on the walk.
(b) She finds nothing of interest.
(c) She finds Charlie Scorsoni.
(d) She finds a motorcycle with California plates.

13. What was Libby Glass' occupation?
(a) Computer programmer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Human resources consultant.

14. Kinsey is also working on an insurance fraud case. Whose apartment is she keeping tabs on after she concludes her first meeting with Charlie?
(a) Arlette Smith's.
(b) Sharon Napier's.
(c) Marcia Threadgill's.
(d) Henry Pitts's.

15. At the time she is hired by Nikki, what does Kinsey know about Laurence Fife?
(a) He was a successful divorce lawyer who had a lot of extramarital affairs.
(b) He was wanted in Canada on a 1974 murder charge.
(c) He was a successful criminal lawyer.
(d) He was a successful doctor and happily married to Nikki.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kinsey arrives at her office the day after meeting with Nikki at Rosie's Bar, what is the first thing she does?

2. What condition does Kinsey put on Nikki's request to investigate the crime?

3. Where does Nikki Fife live, now that she is out of jail?

4. The phone call from Sharon prompts Kinsey to go to Sharon's apartment. What happens there?

5. What does Kinsey first do to trace Sharon Napier's whereabouts?

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