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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rachel Wallace tell Spenser to expect?
(a) A package.
(b) A phone call.
(c) Trouble.
(d) Rain.

2. Who drives the car on the way back from the meeting with Roger Hammond?
(a) No one, the tires are flat.
(b) Spenser.
(c) Candy.
(d) No one, the engine won't start.

3. Who hired the person who is waiting near Candy's car in Chapter 7?
(a) Roger Hammond.
(b) The same man who beat her.
(c) Sam Felton.
(d) A thug named Bones.

4. What did Mickey see that instigated Candy's investigation?
(a) A bribe.
(b) A murder.
(c) Surveillance footage.
(d) A nighttime delivery.

5. Who does Candy Sloan say will pay for Spenser's services?
(a) Her trust fund.
(b) Her business.
(c) Her employer.
(d) She will pay.

6. Why do Spenser and Candy return to his hotel before she goes back to work, after her recovery?
(a) To talk to the concierge.
(b) To use the pool.
(c) To pick up his cell phone.
(d) For a fresh change of clothes.

7. Where does Spenser go with Mickey Rafferty in Chapter 3?
(a) To the station where Candy works.
(b) To Candy's house.
(c) To the hotel bar.
(d) To the hotel pool.

8. What do Spenser and Candy do the night they meet with Roger Hammond and have drinks together?
(a) Break into an office.
(b) Observe a beating.
(c) Go skinny-dipping.
(d) Sleep together.

9. In Chapter 7, who tells Candy that he thinks Roger Hammond is lying?
(a) Mickey.
(b) Mike Wallace.
(c) Steve Butler.
(d) Spenser.

10. What does Spenser tell Candy about Susan the night before they visit the Oceania offices?
(a) She is terminally ill.
(b) She is a reliable source.
(c) They are uncommitted.
(d) He loves her.

11. What does the person who calls Spenser in Chapter 3 tell him?
(a) That Candy wants to meet with him at ten.
(b) That he is needed back in Boston.
(c) That Candy has been hurt.
(d) That his credit card has been denied.

12. How does Rachel Wallace react to the way Spenser answers the phone?
(a) She calls him stuffy.
(b) She disapproves.
(c) With pride.
(d) She laughs.

13. Who do Candy and Spenser go to visit the day after their visit to Roger Hammond?
(a) LuAnn Ramsey.
(b) Carol Zogby.
(c) Detective Odell.
(d) Peter Brewster.

14. Who bailed out Roger Hammond when he got the studio into financial trouble?
(a) A west coast mob family.
(b) An east coast loan shark.
(c) A woman named Carol Zogby.
(d) A company called Waverly, Inc.

15. Who is Rachel Wallace?
(a) A writer.
(b) Spenser's co-worker.
(c) Spenser's sister.
(d) A librarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the first place Candy goes at the Farmer's Market in Chapter 7?

2. Who joins Spenser and Candy after they leave the meeting with Roger Hammond?

3. What best describes Mickey Rafferty's mood when Spenser first meets him?

4. What does Candy Sloan tell Spenser she does NOT want him to do in Chapter 2?

5. Who first calls Spenser in Chapter 1?

(see the answer keys)

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