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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Beth asks John what information he has uncovered in Chapter 26, how does he respond?
(a) He tells her everything he has learned.
(b) He claims he hasn't figured out anything.
(c) He gives a few hints but mostly teases her.
(d) He lies to her and tells her another theory.

2. What lingering memory from a crime scene does John have the most difficulty forgetting?
(a) The sight of the bodies.
(b) The taste of death in the air.
(c) The smell of death.
(d) The sound of the silence.

3. What is the name of the computer crime specialist that John meets in Chapter 5?
(a) Bob Johnson.
(b) George Foster.
(c) Tom Nash.
(d) Mike Resnick.

4. In what time of year does the book open?
(a) The novel opens on the fourth of July.
(b) Mid-September.
(c) Early Summer.
(d) Late October.

5. How old is John?
(a) Mid-fifties.
(b) Mid-forties.
(c) Mid-twenties.
(d) Mid-thirties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John think of the Murphy's house?

2. What does John eat for breakfast in Chapter 16?

3. What precinct did John work for prior to the beginning of the book?

4. How did Max meet the Gordons?

5. What is the name of the Gordons' boat?

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