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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. Who is the informant Cross and Cavalierre talk to in Chapter 39?
(a) Tony Brophy.
(b) Errol Parker.
(c) Snowman.
(d) Johnny Samualson.

2. How do Brianne's eyes look when they find her dead?
(a) There is nothing in her eye sockets.
(b) Wide open and bloodshot.
(c) Like someone had closed them after she died.
(d) Cloudy, like she had cataracts.

3. Does Cross want to discuss the Citibank robbery/murder case with the person who shows up at the end of the party?
(a) Yes, it will help advance his career.
(b) No, he wants to take the kids to the movies.
(c) Yes, he needs to get back in the game.
(d) No, it's his night off.

4. What is probably wrong with Jannie after Damon punches her?
(a) She has a broken arm.
(b) She is feeling a little queasy.
(c) She has had a seizure.
(d) Nothing, she's just upset.

5. What music group is Jannie listening to on headphones?
(a) Beastie Boys.
(b) Fugees.
(c) Led Zeppelin.
(d) Soundgarden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the robber do with the two Citibank employees before leaving with the money?

2. Why does Cross take his kids into the basement?

3. Where do the FBI agents meet to discuss the robberies in Chapter 23?

4. What device does the senior FBI agent think the robbers used to keep tab on the police?

5. What is the name of the senior FBI agent assigned to the second robbery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mr. Blue mad at the Chase Manhattan bank manager's wife, Victoria Casselman? What does he do to her?

2. Where is Jannie's tumor located and is it serious?

3. The Mastermind writes letters to higher-ups in bank corporations. What are they about? Does he send them? Where does he put them?

4. If the bank manager had opened the vault immediately when asked to do so, would her family have been spared? Did Brianne know what would happen to the hostages all along?

5. Why does the Mastermind have Brianne and Errol do his dirty work instead of committing the horrible deeds himself?

6. What is interesting about the criminal records of the members of the crew the Mastermind hires to rob First Union Bank for him?

7. Where does Jannie think she is when she wakes up from surgery? What has Cross done to show camaraderie for her after her surgery?

8. How did it look to Cross and Sampson that the Mastermind killed the Parkers? Why kill them that way?

9. What does Cross tease Nana Mama about when wakes up early the morning after finding the Parkers dead? How does she respond?

10. Why do you think Sampson and Cross address the drug dealer, Snowman, as Darryl?

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