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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. Who called Alex that John thinks Sergeant Cooper desperately made do so?
(a) The Smiths.
(b) The Sanderses.
(c) The Hodges.
(d) The Baldaccis.

2. What color is the beret that Starkey puts on that represents the Rangers?
(a) Navy blue.
(b) Burgundy.
(c) Green.
(d) Tan.

3. Where does Damon play a league basketball game where Alex goes to see him?
(a) St. Mark's.
(b) Loyola.
(c) Annapolis.
(d) St. Anthony's.

4. What is the name of the blond prostitute that the Three Blind Mice pick up as they leave the Pump?
(a) Chere.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Carolina.
(d) Annabelle.

5. Where is Sergeant Cooper awaiting execution?
(a) Central Prison.
(b) Fort Bragg's hospital.
(c) Leavenworth Prison.
(d) Riker's Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which city near Fort Bragg is where the Three Blind Mice go to party after doing business on the base?

2. Who does Alex fly to Tempe Arizona to see about a murder case?

3. What does Alex always smell when he heads out to run in the morning at his home?

4. What disease caused Ronald, the witness to the Fort Bragg murders, to be bound to a wheelchair?

5. What is John's personal favorite food for breakfast?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does John tell Billie about his relationship with Sergeant Cooper?

2. How is the bed described as the focus of The Cabin Room where Jamilla and Alex stay together?

3. What is the scene like when Alex and John arrive at Sergeant Cooper's cell during the deathwatch preceding his execution?

4. How does Harris treat Starkey?

5. What piece of evidence threatens to convict Sergeant Cooper and why?

6. How does Starkey feel about Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

7. Where is the Misfits Pub and how does the author describe it in relation to Fort Bragg?

8. How do the Three Blind Mice feel about being back at Fort Bragg after their murder spree?

9. What is the attitude of Ronald Hodge as Alex and John interview him as a witness to the crimes that occurred next door?

10. What is Reagan National Airport like on a Friday at four pm and why is Alex there at that time?

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