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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. What does Sampson call Cross as they head into the apartments?
(a) Alphonse.
(b) The Al-meister.
(c) Alexander the Great.
(d) Alexis.

2. Who are the robbers the police study from the past to compare to the current string of robberies?
(a) Danner and Snow.
(b) Dougherty and Connor.
(c) Simpson and De Luis.
(d) Sampson and Ruiz.

3. What is Christine's relationship to Lucy Rhys-Cousins?
(a) Lucy used to be married to Errol Parker.
(b) Lucy is Christine's sister.
(c) They both dated Cross.
(d) They are both victims of the Weasel.

4. How many children does Cross have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. Who mostly sends hate mail to banks?
(a) People who have been fired from financial-institution jobs.
(b) People in psychiatric hospitals.
(c) People who are denied loans or have had foreclosures.
(d) People from Third World countries who hate capitalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is probably wrong with Jannie after Damon punches her?

2. What does Jannie call the staff when they keep taking blood for tests?

3. What does Sampson do with the baby?

4. Where are the robbers hiding out when the Mastermind comes to see them?

5. Who masterminded the largest single bank robbery in history?

Short Essay Questions

1. Are the Mastermind's motives easy to distinguish? What does he do that is different from most professional robbers?

2. As Cross and Sampson are running after Montgomery, Cross keeps saying that he is a fast runner in his mind. Is he serious? Why does he say that?

3. Why does the Mastermind have Brianne and Errol do his dirty work instead of committing the horrible deeds himself?

4. Why is Mr. Blue mad at the Chase Manhattan bank manager's wife, Victoria Casselman? What does he do to her?

5. Why does Kyle Craig want Cross to work on the Citibank robbery case?

6. Why does Brianne feel confident and in control of the situation at Citibank?

7. How did it look to Cross and Sampson that the Mastermind killed the Parkers? Why kill them that way?

8. Describe how Cross feels about Christine. Why does Christine act distantly toward Cross?

9. If the bank manager had opened the vault immediately when asked to do so, would her family have been spared? Did Brianne know what would happen to the hostages all along?

10. Why does the Mastermind kill the Parkers after all they had done for him?

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