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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. Why doesn't Donny Walsh, the Dragons' head coach, like Myron being signed as a player?
(a) He hates Myron because Myron once dated his wife.
(b) He prefers to pick his own players.
(c) He thinks Myron's a lousy player.
(d) He thinks Myron's too old to play.

2. Which of the following statements does not describe the man in the white van who is wearing a different colored suit than the others and who seems to be in charge?
(a) He wears a blue pinstripe suit.
(b) He has white capped teeth.
(c) He has a gun in each hand.
(d) He has long, bleached-blond hair and a tan.

3. What does Emily tell Myron that Greg wants to take away from her?
(a) Her car.
(b) Her child support money.
(c) Her children.
(d) Her house.

4. Who drafted Myron to the Boston Celtics ten years ago?
(a) Marty Felder.
(b) Roland Dimonte.
(c) Leon White.
(d) Clip Arnstein.

5. What do the Smeltmans tell Myron's parents in Chapter Eight that Myron's mother thinks Myron should have told them?
(a) That Myron is broke.
(b) That Myron is engaged.
(c) That Myron is playing pro basketball for the Dragons.
(d) That Greg Downing is missing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Myron's contact at the phone company learn about the phone from which Carla called Greg shortly before Greg's disappearance?

2. At the end of Chapter Twenty, who calls Myron to tell him that the blood in Greg's basement has been cleaned away as if it was never there?

3. Which of the following statements does not describe the Raven Brigade?

4. What is Audrey's response when Myron asks her if she thinks drugs might connect Greg Downing to Carla's murder?

5. What does Win tell Myron that watching the video replay of his knee injury might give him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What discoveries does Win make about Greg Downing in Chapter Twenty?

2. Describe Myron Bolitar's professional credentials and the kind of work he does.

3. What does TC Collins think about fame and why does he act and dress so outrageously, i.e. with multiple tattoos and piercings?

4. Who is Norman Lowenstein and what relationship does he claim he has with Sally?

5. What do Win and Myron discover in Greg Downing's basement and what does their discovery imply?

6. Why does Esperanza say she does not go to see Myron play with the Dragons and does Myron seem to agree or disagree with her feelings about his return to basketball?

7. Describe Myron's encounter with the B Man in Chapter Seventeen.

8. Describe Myron's relationship with Jessica.

9. Explain Myron's history with Emily.

10. Explain what's ironic about the crowd chanting Myron's name and wanting him in the game the first night he plays for the Dragons.

(see the answer keys)

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