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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 Mulcahy threaten the man with at the end of the section?
(a) A shotgun.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A magnum.
(d) A knife.

2. What kind of tarot card does Robicheaux ask Megan about?
(a) Death.
(b) Justice.
(c) The Hanged Man.
(d) The Hermit.

3. What did Breeze's wife once pick in the fields?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Peppers.
(d) Cotton.

4. What awful thing does Soileau think happened to Lila Terrabone?
(a) She was raped.
(b) She was tortured.
(c) She was a slave.
(d) She was locked up.

5. Where does Robicheaux research the Terrebonne family in this section?
(a) The police station.
(b) The library.
(c) The Hall of Records.
(d) The Internet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Purcel hurt Jimmy Fig in this section?

3. What is the name of Mout' Brossard's dog?

4. What kind of glasses does the narrator say Swede Boxleiter wears?

5. What drug does the narrator think Geraldine is addicted to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Sunshine drop the charges of rape against the two brothers?

2. Why happened to Elijah's slave Lavonia?

3. How did Cool Breeze escape from prison?

4. What does Robichezus learn about Jimmy Fir in Chapter 11?

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

6. What has Purcel found out about the Giacono family?

7. Why does the Clerk contact the authorities about the man who comes into his shop to buy a gun?

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

9. How does Cool Breeze know Jimmy Fig?

10. What does Cobb tell Robicheaux about Harpo Scruggs?

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