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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon whom does Dave reflect while at church?
(a) The quirkiness of fate.
(b) The way to find out more about their new daughter.
(c) The gift from God of a daughter.
(d) A local leader of organized crime and shady business.

2. With what police department did Dave used to work?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Mobile.

3. Where are Dave and Annie at the opening of the novel?
(a) In the Southwest United States near the Mexican border.
(b) In Galveston, Texas.
(c) Off Southwest pass in New Iberia, Louisiana.
(d) In the Gulf off Tampa Bay.

4. Who does Dave suspect his assailant is?
(a) Eddie Keats.
(b) He has no idea.
(c) A hired mobster hit man.
(d) Bubba.

5. To whom does Dave hand the girl?
(a) Annie.
(b) One of the Coast Guard members.
(c) One of the female passengers.
(d) One of the male passengers.

6. What does Annie beg of Dave?
(a) To take her and Alafair out of the country for a while.
(b) To re-join the police force so he can legally pursue the men.
(c) To leave the situation alone.
(d) To go to the FBI.

7. What sport does Dautrieve play in college?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Football.

8. How many men are in the car?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

9. Where do Dave and Annie take the girl?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To their best friend.
(c) Home.
(d) To the Social services.

10. How many people does Monroe tell Dave were on the plane?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

11. What label does Dave give Annie?
(a) Mennonite.
(b) Seven Days Heavenist.
(c) Good Catholic girl.
(d) Dumb blond.

12. Who does Dave ask to keep an eye on Annie and the house?
(a) The local police.
(b) Dautrieve.
(c) Batist.
(d) The DEA.

13. What do the Coast Guard divers find on the plane?
(a) A birth certificate.
(b) Children's books.
(c) A doll.
(d) Child's luggage.

14. How is Robin punished?
(a) Her fingers are broken.
(b) She is docked her pay for a week.
(c) She is punched in the face.
(d) She is fired.

15. What does Annie tell Dave to do?
(a) Call his buddy on the police force.
(b) Take no further interest in the situation.
(c) Threaten the men.
(d) Follow the men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does the girl speak?

2. What does Dave surmise about the occupants of the plane?

3. What does Dave do when he returns home?

4. What does Bubba say about Dave's beating?

5. In what war did Dave serve?

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