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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Duane's alibi for the murder?
(a) He was with a friend.
(b) He was on the tennis court.
(c) He doesn't have one.
(d) He was home with his girlfriend.

2. Why does Roger say that he ran after he saw Valerie dead on the ground?
(a) He had just killed the love of his life.
(b) He knew that he would be blamed.
(c) He knew who the murderer was and did not want to tell.
(d) He was afraid he would be the next to die.

3. Where does Myron find the two men who followed him in the powder-blue Cadillac?
(a) In a strip bar.
(b) At his office parking lot.
(c) Outside of Duane's house.
(d) On the street where Myron parked.

4. What question does Deanna Yeller ask Myron about her deceased son, Curtis?
(a) Can Myron get the cop who shot him in trouble.
(b) Can Myron bring him back from the dead.
(c) Can Myron clear his name.
(d) Can Myron find his murderer.

5. According to the novel, what is the difference between street fighting and martial arts?
(a) Street fighting is complicated.
(b) Martial arts is for the movies only.
(c) Martial arts is useless.
(d) Street fighting is more simple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bradley Cross give Myron a check for a hundred dollars?

2. What does Myron suggest to Dr. Abramson about Valerie's death?

3. What is in Sandy Repo's contract that upsets Myron enough to call the Astros' manager?

4. What tone does Bradley Cross use with Myron when they meet to discuss Alexander?

5. When did Valerie's mother, Helen, marry Kenneth?

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