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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Pickney goes to the Clinch house to interview Clarisse, how many fishing trophies are on Bobby's bookshelf?
(a) 18.
(b) 24.
(c) 13.
(d) 7.

2. How long did Lanie know Bobby before Bobby died?
(a) Two years.
(b) Eighteen months.
(c) Five years.
(d) Eight months.

3. Who is Dickie Lockhart's boss?
(a) Jim Tile.
(b) Charles Weeb.
(c) Al Pinkerton.
(d) Dennis Gault.

4. What does Pickney find attached to the console from Bobby's boat that should not have been there?
(a) A remote control.
(b) A listening device.
(c) A piece of rope.
(d) An electrical wire.

5. How does Pickney describe Skink to Decker?
(a) As a worldly mentor.
(b) As a superior guide.
(c) As a fair employer.
(d) As an eccentric recluse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Decker's father work for while Decker was growing up?

2. How much money does Decker offer to Skink for Skink's services?

3. What does Decker see in Skink's shack that really surprises him?

4. Decker is the second person that Dennis tries to hire to investigate Dickie's cheating. Who was hired before Decker?

5. How long after her divorce from Decker did Catherine wait before marrying James?

(see the answer key)

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