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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 was the name of the person in charge of public affairs?
(a) James.
(b) Sandford.
(c) Mitchell.
(d) Warren.

2. How old was Lofton when she was murdered?
(a) 21.
(b) 24.
(c) 19.
(d) 23.

3. What was the name given to the older unsolved case?
(a) Briar.
(b) Burdock.
(c) Black Dahlia.
(d) Black Rose.

4. Who is Jack trying to contact when he is accosted?
(a) Boss.
(b) Mother.
(c) Sister.
(d) Wife.

5. What connection begins to emerge between cases?
(a) Diary.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Comic strip.
(d) Address book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the department that captures Gladden?

2. What is the name of the lead detective in the case of the murdered boy?

3. How old are the brothers at the beginning of the story?

4. What is the name of Gladden's attorney?

5. Gladden reads which author while waiting in his hotel room?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Jack arrives in Washington DC?

2. Sean explains a cop's life to Jack and discusses a particularly disturbing subject. What is the subject?

3. What is the name of the lead investigator on the Smathers case? Where does the man work?

4. What happens when Washington finally gets in touch with Wexler? What is Wexler's reaction?

5. Jack is able to make a tenuous connection to Warren. What is the connection?

6. What happened after the case had been pursued doggedly for two weeks?

7. Who were the news bearers? How were they related to Sean? Where did they work?

8. What was the interaction between Sean and the media at that time?

9. What is Riley's reaction when she learns that Sean is dead? What common opinion does Riley share with Jack?

10. Jack has a flash back to a previous time. What was the situation between Jack and Sean?

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