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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. How long has it been since Raymond stopped communicating with Helen?
(a) One month.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

2. What does Milo inform Helen about missing person's cases when she asks for his help?
(a) They are always solved.
(b) They are rarely solved.
(c) He's never had a missing person's case before.
(d) They are never solved.

3. What does Nicki insist Milo work on solely?
(a) Elton's case.
(b) Nickie's case.
(c) Simon's case.
(d) Raymond's case.

4. Whose van does Milo see at the Riverside motel?
(a) Dick Diamond.
(b) Helen.
(c) Freddy.
(d) Simon.

5. Who is the first person Milo strikes up a conversation with while at the Riverside bar?
(a) A previous girlfriend.
(b) A suspected murderer.
(c) An ex-con.
(d) A wanted murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interrupts Milo when he is trying to question Elton?

2. What does Elton say Raymond was obsessed with?

3. What is Reese's relationship with Mindy?

4. Who does Milo remember seeing Raymond with one night?

5. Who becomes agitated during the discussion of Raymond's disappearance when talking with friends?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Milo travels to Elton's house, what happens?

2. Discuss Milo's change from the time he adopts Muffin to the time of having his own child.

3. When Reese refuses to help Milo in his search for information on Raymond, what does Milo do in response?

4. Who is Jamison, and what do he and Milo discuss while at the police station?

5. Discuss what Milo learns about Raymond from a friend of his father's in "Chapter 7".

6. Discuss Simon's involvement with Nickie's case.

7. Who does Simon give as leads to Milo after discussing Helen's case?

8. What is Milo's profession and why is his business struggling?

9. What does Muffin do for a living and why is he afraid to speak with Milo about Reese?

10. What can readers tell about Milo's reaction to the death of his father?

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