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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Trask says that they can set up a stakeout to catch the kidnappers. What does Spenser suggest?
(a) They set up a stakeout.
(b) They not catch them, but follow them to find Kevin.
(c) They give up completely.
(d) They search for Kevin now.

2. What does Susan Silverman say about Kevin's identity role?
(a) It is perfectly normal.
(b) It is screwed up.
(c) It is somewhat unusual.
(d) It is very healthy.

3. She calls the following morning and says what?
(a) She has heard from Kevin.
(b) She received a phone call from Vic.
(c) She has seen Vic.
(d) She has learned the location of Vic's "commune."

4. Vic's house is quiet and even the generator isn't running. Spenser watches the house until one twenty-two, when Kevin and Vic emerge, get into Vic's car, and leave. Spenser remains at his position throughout the day and into the night. Do Vic and Kevin return?
(a) Yes, soon after they leave.
(b) Yes, later in the night.
(c) No.
(d) Yes, early the next day.

5. Why does he make this comparison?
(a) You have to knock people down to win.
(b) You have to try many maneuvers until you get the right one.
(c) You have to step on some toes to be victorious.
(d) You keep returning the ball until someone makes a mistake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Spenser learn that the Bartletts have received?

2. With whom does Spenser believe Kevin hangs out?

3. When Spenser tells Vic he is looking for Kevin, what do Vic and the young girl do?

4. Why does Spenser cut across the woods, arriving at the crest of a hill?

5. To what does Spenser compare private investigating?

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