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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Detective John Nash question in this section?
(a) Alex Guidry.
(b) Harpo Scruggs.
(c) Jack Flynn.
(d) Swede Boxleiter.

2. Who does Glazier tell Robicheaux is missing in this section?
(a) Cool Breeze.
(b) Scruggs.
(c) Guidry.
(d) Scarlotti.

3. What kind of shop does Gus Vitelli own?
(a) A flowershop.
(b) A wineshop.
(c) A bookshop.
(d) A clothes shop.

4. What does Clete attack Ricky the Mouse with?
(a) A monkey wrench.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A pair of vice grips.
(d) An iron skillet.

5. What does Cisco admit to Robicheaux was a lie?
(a) His first marriage.
(b) The alibi he provided for Megan.
(c) The information he provided about his bank account.
(d) The alibi he provided for Breeze.

6. Why does Robicheaux believe that Scruggs killed Boxleiter?
(a) To stop him from running away.
(b) To stop him from talking.
(c) He sleeped with his wife.
(d) To send a message to someone.

7. How does Anthony die in this section?
(a) He is drowned.
(b) He is shot in head.
(c) He is stabbed to death.
(d) He has a heart attack.

8. Who do the two homicide detectives want to arrest in this section?
(a) Ida Broussard.
(b) Harpo Scruggs.
(c) Alex Guidry.
(d) Cool Breeze.

9. Who does Robicheaux talk about tarot card to in this section?
(a) Jack Flynn.
(b) Swede Boxleiter.
(c) Archer Terrebone.
(d) Lila Terrebonne.

10. Who phones Robicheaux at the end of Chapter 17?
(a) Purcel.
(b) Grogan.
(c) Megan.
(d) Scarlotti.

11. What kind of gun does Robicheaux give Megan in this section?
(a) A PCI.
(b) A magnum.
(c) A Winchester.
(d) A beretta.

12. What does Robicheaux tell Guidry at the beginning of Chapter 26?
(a) Ida was pregnant with Guidry's child.
(b) Ida said Guidry's name just before she died.
(c) He is the main suspect in Ida's murder.
(d) Scruggs wants to kill him.

13. Who does Robicheaux ask Cool Breeze to stay away from?
(a) Alex Guidry.
(b) Billy Holtzner.
(c) Clete Purcel.
(d) Swede Boxleiter.

14. What is Guidry doing when Robicheaux and Soileau find him?
(a) Playing card.
(b) Playing golf.
(c) Putting money on a horse.
(d) Drinking in a bar.

15. What does Cisco say Loudermilk threw Boxleiter out of?
(a) A warehouse window.
(b) A moving train.
(c) A moving car.
(d) An apartment window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cool Breeze sell the Giaconos?

2. Where was Jack Flynn kidnapped from in 1956?

3. What was the cast-iron skillet that hurt Benny Grogan filled with?

4. Where does Robicheaux meet Glazier in this section?

5. What does Glazier refer to Jack Flynn as in this section?

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