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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. When Teresa and Bert's children fly alone for the first time in Chapter 3, who refuses to wear the junior airman wings they are given?
(a) Jeanette.
(b) Albie.
(c) Holly.
(d) Cal.

2. In Chapter 2, how long has Lomer been dead?
(a) 49 years.
(b) About 55 years.
(c) Just shy of 50 years.
(d) 38 years.

3. What color suit does Bert think that all detectives wear to court?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Navy.
(d) Gray.

4. In Chapter 1, how old is Bert's wife, Teresa?
(a) 34.
(b) 33.
(c) 29.
(d) 31.

5. How often does the music repeat in Chapter 4?
(a) Every 4 hours.
(b) Every 2 hours.
(c) Every hour.
(d) Every 3 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 1, how many times has Fix opened the door in the last half hour before Cousins arrives?

2. After the divorce, where does Teresa get a job?

3. In Chapter 4, during a normal work shift, how many times would an employee hear the music tape?

4. In Chapter 1, when was Fix given the opportunity to cut guests from the list of those attending the christening party?

5. In Chapter 3, what color is the shirt that Holly is wearing that used to belong to Caroline?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Cousins children feel about California?

2. Who is Dick Spencer?

3. How did Lomer die?

4. Who is the nurse who gets Fix's chemotherapy started and what does she look like?

5. When Bert's children arrive for the summer, what happens?

6. How did Wallis die?

7. Where did Heinrich go to college and what did he study?

8. Why does Bonnie, Beverly's sister, approach Father Joe Mike during the party in Chapter 1?

9. What does Cousins discuss with Father Joe Mike at the christening party in Chapter 1?

10. Why does Franny want to know if Leon is staying at the hotel in Chapter 4?

(see the answer keys)

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