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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 was happening when John showed up when Kathy and Tony Carbo were gambling?
(a) Kathy was learning the game of poker.
(b) Kathy was losing money.
(c) Kathy was on a winning streak.
(d) Kathy was shooting craps.

2. Who is Deborah Lindquist?
(a) John's magic teacher.
(b) A classmate of Kathy's.
(c) John's campaign manager.
(d) Kathy's advisor.

3. How did Robert W. T'Souvas die?
(a) In a bar fight.
(b) During an operation on his appendix.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) From cancer.

4. Where does the narrator say Kathy might have headed toward?
(a) Three Rivers.
(b) Buckete Island.
(c) Kenora.
(d) Rainy River.

5. What comes out about Sorcerer in testimony during the court martial?
(a) That he killed civilians.
(b) That he killed one of his own.
(c) That he falsified his records.
(d) That he killed women and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator suggest in Chapter 18, "Hypothesis"?

2. How does Kathy tell Tony Carbo she felt after her affair with Harmon?

3. Who was the only soldier convicted for the Thuan Yen massacre?

4. Where did Kathy spend time with Harmon?

5. What does John point out to Patricia about Kathy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Tony Carbo tell John and Kathy on the night of the election?

2. What does Patricia say to John when she arrives?

3. What is the narrator's last hypothesis?

4. Describe the night in Las Vegas when John found Kathy and Tony Carbo gambling.

5. What do Sandra Karra and Deborah Lindquist say about John's talents as a magician in the Evidence chapter, chapter 20?

6. Describe the scene of the massacre as the evidence reveals it in Chapter 21.

7. What did John and Kathy do after John gave his concession speech on election night?

8. What was John like in the eighth grade?

9. What does Eleanor Wade say about John's father's death and its effect on John?

10. Describe the scene the soldiers encountered when they were ordered back to Thuan Yen.

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