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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Candy go to meet the person who called her on the day that Spenser arrived in town?
(a) The parking lot of Wal-mart.
(b) A cafe.
(c) The airport.
(d) The zoo parking lot.

2. Who does Candy think Sam Felton is involved with?
(a) His co-star.
(b) The mob.
(c) A loan shark.
(d) The casino industry.

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

4. What is Roger Hammond's job?
(a) He is the owner of a newspaper and a television station.
(b) He is the CEO of Hammond Enterprises.
(c) He is the head of Summit Studios.
(d) He is the producer of Investigation Now!

5. What is the relationship between Mickey and Candy?
(a) They have never met.
(b) She once interviewed him for a story.
(c) He thinks she is his girlfriend.
(d) They are brother and sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, who tells Candy that he thinks Roger Hammond is lying?

2. What does Roger Hammond accuse Candy of after she shares her suspicions?

3. What does Spenser tell Candy about Susan the night before they visit the Oceania offices?

4. What do Spenser and Candy do after stopping by his hotel on the day she returns to work?

5. Who is Mickey Rafferty?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Candy's conversation with Peter Brewster.

2. Why does Candy Sloan need a bodyguard?

3. Describe Richard Hammond's reaction to Candy's allegations of corruption.

4. How does their one night stand affect the working relationship between Candy and Spenser?

5. How well do Spenser and Candy work together?

6. What clues does Spenser have in Chapters 6 and 7 that tell him Candy is on the right track with her investigation?

7. What is the tone of Spenser's first conversation with Candy Sloan?

8. Is Candy concerned about other people?

9. Why does Spenser avoid the police sirens coming around the corner at the end of Chapter 7?

10. How are Candy's fears of sexism confirmed during her visit to Richard Hammond?

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