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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chapters 114, 115, 116, 117, 118 and 119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What damage is caused by this explosion?
(a) None, the bomb was too small.
(b) Another bridge.
(c) Residential homes are destroyed and a bridge collapses.
(d) The historic site is demolished, but nothing else is harmed.

2. What transaction in the bank account connected to Corky Hancock does Alex find interesting?
(a) The purchase of an antique bridge.
(b) The purchase of an island.
(c) The purchase of three homes.
(d) The purchase of four race cars.

3. What does Alex advice a Washington, D.C. homicide cop about his current homicide victim?
(a) The Weasel killed her.
(b) Elizabeth Cassady killed her.
(c) Tom Weir killed her.
(d) The Wolf killed her.

4. How much money does Alex discover is in the bank Corky Hancock did business with?
(a) Over 5,000.
(b) Over 4,000,000.
(c) Over 60,000.
(d) Over 6,000,000.

5. What are Frances and Dougie told to do in chapters 3-5?
(a) Give up their children.
(b) Organize a party.
(c) Serve dinner.
(d) Evacuate the area.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alex take his son, Alex Jr., on a brief visit to see him?

2. Whose family does the Wolf consider killing while walking through the streets of Washington DC?

3. What woman in Alex's life, besides Nana Mama, intimidates him in this novel?

4. What group does Fedya Abramtsov belong to?

5. What is Alex's impression of his new, French partner, Etienne Marteau?

(see the answer key)

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