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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does John go to research the buried treasure in Chapter 21?
(a) The historical society.
(b) The library.
(c) He goes to the police station.
(d) He searches the internet from an internet cafe.

2. What clue did Max find that led him to think the Gordons had arrived home only shortly before they were murdered?
(a) Their boat engine was still warm.
(b) Their house cleaner had seen them come home.
(c) They were seen just before at a pet shop, buying a puppy.
(d) They had a punched time card in their pockets.

3. What lie does John tell Mrs. Wiley about Beth?
(a) He claims they are getting married.
(b) He claims that she has left the country.
(c) He claims they are brother and sister.
(d) He claims she has a rare immunal disorder.

4. What lingering memory from a crime scene does John have the most difficulty forgetting?
(a) The sound of the silence.
(b) The smell of death.
(c) The taste of death in the air.
(d) The sight of the bodies.

5. After John knocks out Stevens in a fist fight in Chapter 27, how does he revive him?
(a) He waits for him to revive on his own.
(b) By repeatedly slapping his cheeks.
(c) With smelling salts.
(d) With a water hose.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mr. Foster somewhat upset at Max in Chapter 4?

2. What part of the fort on Plum Island is still in use?

3. How did Captain Kidd die?

4. Where do Emma and John go to dinner in Chapter 23?

5. What flag had the Gordons flown on their boat the day of their death?

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