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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Cuban put on the machete?
(a) a glove
(b) a palm branch
(c) a white flag
(d) a red wool hat

2. What does Isadore Goldman want to do to the Roses?
(a) drive them off the island
(b) kill them
(c) torture them
(d) let them be

3. What does Leon see in the air as he comes out of the courthouse?
(a) a purple airplane
(b) a black arrow
(c) a silver frisbee
(d) a blue baloon

4. How do the police react to Peter's story of being chased by the mercenaries?
(a) They pass Peter on to the chief personally.
(b) They don't pay attention.
(c) They believe the mercenaries work for Colonel Dred.
(d) They realize they've been misled by the killers.

5. Where is Leon Ratchet's murderer when he is killed?
(a) on the beach
(b) in the street
(c) in a jail cell
(d) outside the courthouse

6. What is Meral afraid police officers will do with their hats?
(a) take them off and forget them
(b) sell them as souveniers
(c) give them away to children
(d) lose them in the water

7. How many people participate in the meeting?
(a) 9
(b) 5
(c) 13
(d) 3

8. Where do the two mercenaries start chasing Peter and Jane?
(a) on the beach
(b) at the hotel
(c) at the newspaper office
(d) on a winding road

9. What is Francis Cichoski doing in San Dominica?
(a) He is fleeing the government.
(b) He is at a convention.
(c) He is a tourist.
(d) He is making a business deal.

10. Where does Peter spend the night after arming himself?
(a) on the beach
(b) at the Princess Hotel
(c) in the jungle
(d) in an abandoned ship

11. Why does Campbell want to meet with Rose?
(a) He is setting Rose up for the police.
(b) He wants to give Rose a warning that the police are after him.
(c) He needs to give Rose a payment.
(d) He's unhappy about the way that Rose is handling the job.

12. Who does Damian plan to meet with in Paris?
(a) two publishers
(b) two drug smugglers
(c) two police officers
(d) two mercenaries

13. Who is Damian afraid will track him down?
(a) the San Dominica police
(b) Peter
(c) Harold Hill and Brooks Campbell
(d) Colonel Dred

14. Where is Walter Marks killed?
(a) the Island Restaurant
(b) Titchfield Cove
(c) the Princess Hotel
(d) Turtle Bay

15. Who does Peter learn is involved in the killings?
(a) the mercenaries
(b) the police chief
(c) Colonel Dred
(d) the Mafia

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Lieutenant Singer and his wife reluctant to go to the beach?

2. Who do the mercenaries kill as a warning to Peter?

3. What does the chief of police count at the murder scene?

4. How do the newspaper reporters treat Peter's story?

5. Why do the Roses ostensibly meet with Colonel Dred?

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