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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 Myron speculate could be a reason for the kidnapping?
(a) To stop Jack from winning the U.S. Open.
(b) To hurt Linda for having an affair.
(c) To get back at Chad for being a bully.
(d) To gain publicity for their organization.

2. What is the name of the dead end road where Myron finds himself?
(a) Abbey Drive.
(b) Harbor Blvd.
(c) Willow Ridge Court.
(d) Green Acres Road.

3. Who used to be Jack's caddy over twenty years ago?
(a) Larry Rehmert.
(b) Larry Rennart.
(c) Lloyd Rennart.
(d) Lloyd Pennant.

4. Who is the elderly man who approaches Myron at the golf tournament?
(a) Sam "Toad" Tollinger.
(b) Marvin "Marty" Buckwell.
(c) Ervin "The Vine" McKinney.
(d) Stone "Bucky" Buckwell.

5. What surprises Myron as he watches the Coldrens' house?
(a) Two police cars drive up with lights flashing.
(b) Someone climbs out of Chad's bedroom window.
(c) A stripper arrives at the door.
(d) The sprinklers go on and soak him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Win drive?

2. What is on the video tape that Win gives to Myron?

3. How many years ago had Jack Coldren choked at the end of the U.S. Open Tournament?

4. What recording does Linda play at the start of Chapter 7?

5. What did the girls think the man at the phone booth had in his hand?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Myron's theory about the kidnapping at this point?

2. How does the author show that Myron is afraid of commitment, both personally and professionally?

3. Summarize the plot of BACK SPIN.

4. Who does Zoom sign on as spokespeople for their clothing lines?

5. Explain some of the activity that occurs as Myron watches the Coldrens' house.

6. How does Myron finally get the information he wants about Chad being at the motel?

7. What information about Jack's former caddy, Lloyd Rennart, has Esperanza discovered?

8. Who is Stuart Lipwitz and how does Myron come in contact with him?

9. How does Myron first get involved with Jack and Linda Coldren?

10. What is Win's opinion of Jack's ability to win the U.S. Open?

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