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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. After visiting the man who headed the youth group, Kinsey goes to the courthouse. What does she get there?
(a) A copy of Jean's adoption record.
(b) A copy of Jean's birth certificate.
(c) A copy of Jean's marriage license.
(d) A copy of Jean's arrest record.

2. How does the doctor react to Kinsey's injuries that his wife inflicted on her?
(a) He becomes very concerned and bandages her up.
(b) He calls a taxi for her.
(c) He tosses her some bandages and tells her to leave.
(d) He laughs at her.

3. How is the local newspaper reacting to the Bailey Fowler/Jean Timberlake case?
(a) They are ignoring it.
(b) They are taking sides against Bailey Fowler.
(c) They are covering it extensively.
(d) They are selling sensational stories to the big city papers.

4. At the end of Chapter 24, Kinsey talks to Ann. Why does Kinsey feel she better get back to the motel as soon as possible?
(a) Royce has taken a turn for the worse.
(b) Ann's behavior and what she said raise Kinsey's suspicions.
(c) She remembers she left her purse there.
(d) Ann is hysterical with grief.

5. What does the person that Kinsey asked about the phone call tell her about the phone system at the motel?
(a) That the switchboard was turned off at ten.
(b) That it did not work for phones within the motel.
(c) That it was not working at all.
(d) That the phone in KInsey's room was not part of the motel's phone system.

Short Answer Questions

1. The morning after the threatening phone call, what does Kinsey ask Ann in regards to Jean?

2. What does Kinsey overhear at the local diner the morning after her threatening phone call?

3. Kinsey heads for the spa after she is finished looking at the courthouse document. Whose office does she go to?

4. Why is Rick so sure of the time he saw Bailey and Jean the night Jean died?

5. Why does Kinsey go to the Baptist Church after she finds the item outside Shana's apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. Kinsey decides to go visit Tap Granger's widow, Joleen. What is her impression of Joleen? What does Joleen tell Kinsey about Tap?

2. After Ori's death, Kinsey goes to Shana's apartment. What does she find outside and what information does this object tell her?

3. What does the spa owner admit to Kinsey about Shana and Jean? What is his reaction to Ori's death? What does he say about the father of Jean's unborn child?

4. What does the man who headed the Baptist youth group tell Kinsey about the Reverend Haws? How does he know this?

5. Why does Kinsey head to the Eucalyptus Mineral Springs spa after she obtains Jean's birth certificate from the courthouse? What happens there?

6. What is Ann's reaction to her mother's death? What does she speculate caused it?

7. The morning after the threatening phone call, what does Kinsey ask Ann in regards to Jean? What does Ann tell her?

8. What happens at the end of Chapter 24 that sends Kinsey racing back to the motel?

9. What was the name of the man who had led the Baptist Church group when he was young? What does he do for a living? How did he respond to Kinsey's suggestion that Jean was interested in him?

10. The morning after she receives a threatening phone call, what does Kinsey overhear at the local diner?

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