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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. As Penn drives alone after Ruby's funeral, how is Penn feeling?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Tired.
(d) Angry.

2. What does Penn promise Caitlin in exchange for her help with the Payton case?
(a) An exclusive.
(b) Book rights.
(c) $50,000.
(d) Dinner.

3. While at the hospital waiting for a helicopter, what happens?
(a) Caitlin comforts Penn.
(b) Annie is returned.
(c) Olivia kisses Penn.
(d) Ruby dies.

4. Years earlier, from what had the person trapped inside the house saved Penn?
(a) A mugger.
(b) A bully.
(c) A snake.
(d) A dog.

5. Penn stunned to see _______________.at the execution in Huntsville.
(a) Leo Marston.
(b) John Portman.
(c) Peter Lutjens.
(d) Austin Mackey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shortly after the Payton murder, Presley had been arrested. For what had Presley been arrested?

2. Who arrives with the police and orders the boxes removed from the Marston family home for safekeeping?

3. When Livy shows up at Penn's house, the two take a drive. Where do they go?

4. As Tom and Penn discuss the Payton murder, what do the two men agree is most important as the investigation progresses?

5. After learning that Penn is going to investigate Payton's murder, what does Althea show Penn?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice does Penn's Colorado interviewee give to Penn regarding the Payton case?

2. According to Caitlin, what is the reason why Agent Stone is reluctant to speak to Penn about the Payton case?

3. What happened to the woman in the car when she revealed what she had seen the night of the Payton murder?

4. Why does Tom Cage at first not believe that Leo Marston would have been involved in Payton's murder?

5. Why does Penn ask Caitlin to accompany him on his upcoming trip?

6. Why did Caitlin originally not want to publish Penn's accusations about Marston in her paper?

7. What announcement does the person Penn sees getting off an airplane in Baton Rouge make that shocks Penn?

8. When Penn receives a phone call from Althea after the Hanratty execution, what does Althea tell Penn?

9. When Leo Marston arrives at the Marston family home and interrupts Penn and Olivia, what does Leo tell Penn?

10. At Ruby's funeral, Shad Johnson gets up to speak. What does Johnson say?

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