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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Batist?
(a) An acquaintance of Vidrine and Mapes.
(b) A gangster who hires out on murder contracts.
(c) Dave's employee.
(d) A Roman Catholic priest at Alafair's school.

2. How does Dave's daughter like to speak?
(a) In pig Latin.
(b) Like she is English.
(c) Like a Cajun.
(d) Like a valley girl.

3. Who is Dave accused of murdering?
(a) Dixie Lee.
(b) Mapes.
(c) Vidrine.
(d) Cletus Purcel.

4. Why doesn't Dixie Lee want to go to the police?
(a) Because he's an ex-con.
(b) He does not trust them.
(c) He is afraid of going back to prison.
(d) He thinks Dave would be able to help him more.

5. Which one of the following shares a cell with Dave?
(a) A Russian Mafia hit man.
(b) A serial killer from Australia.
(c) A Chinese opium dealer.
(d) A Vietnamese who garroted his business partner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the letter Dave receives tell him to do?

2. Why does Dave apply for a loan?

3. For whom does Dan Nygurski work?

4. What does Dave decide to do despite saying he would do nothing?

5. What interferes with Dixie Lee's success?

(see the answer key)

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