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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 is the name of the boss man who publicly humiliates Jethro at the marina?
(a) Willis.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Billy-Bob.
(d) Harold.

2. Which of the following artifacts does Ford not keep in his study?
(a) A jade amulet.
(b) An ant farm.
(c) Unborn sharks.
(d) A small parrot's head.

3. What type of airplane does Ford fly home in?
(a) DC-3.
(b) LI-2.
(c) BT-67.
(d) C-47.

4. What type of beer did Hollins purchase at the 7-11 before he died?
(a) Budweiser.
(b) Labatts Blue.
(c) Coors.
(d) Miller High Life.

5. How many times does Hollins call Ford before finally reaching him at the marina?
(a) Six times.
(b) Four times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Five times.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hollins commit suicide?

2. Which of the following types of aquatic animal does Ford keep in a tank on his porch?

3. According to the narrator, what decade does Tomlinson look like he just walked out of?

4. What is the name of Ford's old friend who works for the Operations Data Board of National Security Affairs?

5. What does Jessica do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason does Hollins give Ford as to why he believes his son was kidnapped?

2. Who is Bernstein and how does Ford convince Bernstein to partner with him?

3. What surprise is waiting for Ford when he arrives home after having sex with Jessica for the first time?

4. Who is Jessica McClure?

5. What are the after-effects of the fight with the salesman on Ford's body?

6. At the opening of the novel, what type of party is sweeping through Sanibel?

7. How does the old man outside the Presidential Palace treat Ford when he sees him emerge?

8. What clues does Ford search for in Tequesta after discovering Hollins's body?

9. How does Dr. Marion Ford emerge from the Presidential Palace at the opening of the novel?

10. What is the Kin Qux Cho?

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