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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. Who does Robicheaux think is blackmailing Cisco Flynn?
(a) Boxleiter.
(b) Flynn.
(c) Smith.
(d) Sharpe.

2. Where does Robicheaux work?
(a) The sheriff's department.
(b) The cotton fields.
(c) The meat factory.
(d) The Louisiana detective agency.

3. What does Mout' Broussard do for a living?
(a) Picks berries.
(b) Grows coffee.
(c) Gardens.
(d) Shines shoes.

4. In which city did Robicheaux once work as a policeman?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) New York.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Chicago.

5. What did the black girl admit she had been doing before she was raped?
(a) Undressing.
(b) Smoking drugs.
(c) Soliciting on the streets.
(d) Teasing the boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound does the narrator say Cajuns often have trouble with?

2. What does Cisco say is Billy's problem?

3. What kind of tarot card does Robicheaux ask Megan about?

4. Where does the narrator say Cisco educated himself?

5. What did a man caution Mulcahy not to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Robicheaux and Purcel find out about the two brothers in Chapter 6?

2. What does Cobb tell Robicheaux about Harpo Scruggs?

3. What trouble does Robicheaux say Cool Breeze is in in this section?

4. How does Cool Breeze say things started to go downhill for Ida?

5. What photograph of Flynns does Robicheaux see in this section?

6. What problems is Lila Trombonne causing in Chapter 10?

7. What does Robicheaux find out about the Terrabonne family in this section?

8. What does Maddux say he knows about Harpo Scruggs?

9. What does Cool Breeze tell Robicheaux about the two brother's murders in Chapter 10?

10. How does Cool Breeze know Jimmy Fig?

(see the answer keys)

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