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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Harry look when he returns to his search for Porter in Chapter 12?
(a) Drive-in theaters.
(b) Twenty-four hour restaurants.
(c) Hospitals.
(d) "Bottle clubs" that open after bars close.

2. Why does Teresa feel compelled to say that the reason for Cal Moore's death was inconclusive?
(a) Moore's fingerprints did not match the prints found on the gun.
(b) Moore's dental records did not match.
(c) The autopsy results proved that there were multiple shooters.
(d) The impact of the gunshot to his brain proved that he was shot from behind.

3. Who is Harry's full-time partner?
(a) Cal Moore.
(b) Lucius Porter.
(c) Jerry Edgar.
(d) No one, because there are no permanent partner assignments.

4. It's Cal Moore who first tells Harry about Black Ice. What is Ice?
(a) A slippery substance that causes accidents on freeways.
(b) A rare and valuable flower.
(c) A drug.
(d) The name of a gang.

5. Why is Harry angry at Porter when he sees him in Chapter 12?
(a) Harry realizes that Porter has been receiving payoffs from the owners of bottle clubs.
(b) Harry realizes that Porter left the force because of his case and has been holding back information from Harry.
(c) Harry learns that Porter has a mistress and has been stealing to help support her.
(d) Harry finds out that Porter has not been able to close any of the cases he has ever been assigned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the clientele like at Poe's, the bar where Harry finally finds Porter?

2. Where does Harry meet with Rickard?

3. What does Harry do to surprise Teresa at his house?

4. Upon viewing the body of Cal Moore, Harry makes an initial judgment about how he was killed. What is it that he thinks happened?

5. During his conversation in Chapter 5 with Pounds, Harry takes his "full measure." What is it that he realizes?

(see the answer key)

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